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White Guy Shocks Locals With His Vietnamese - World’s Hardest Language
After learning the world’s hardest language to pronounce, Vietnamese, for 15 hours, I have come out to one of America’s ...
How the Spanish Scrabble world champion beat competitors — without speaking the language
A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish has won the board game’s Spanish-language world title.
A New Zealander studied for a year to win the Spanish world Scrabble title. He doesn’t speak Spanish
A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board ...
He won the Spanish Scrabble championships, yet he doesn’t speak Spanish
A New Zealand man hailed as a Scrabble phenom dominated the Spanish World Scrabble Championships – despite reportedly not ...
Science Daily3d
Mothers' language choices have double the impact in bilingual families
New research shows that mothers have twice the impact on language exposure, challenging traditional parenting advice. In a new study, researchers found that there wasn't a single strategy that could ...
‘Tiger Woods of Scrabble’ Wins Spanish Championships Even Though He Doesn’t Speak the Language
Nigel Richards, known as the 'Tiger Woods of Scrabble,' has claimed victory in the Spanish Scrabble World Championships — ...
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How some endangered language speakers get creative with AI for preservation efforts
Revitalizing endangered Indigenous languages that have little or no digital presence is challenging with artificial ...
As rural America grows more diverse, language access is slow to take hold
Not providing some services in languages other than English is a violation of civil rights. It can also create public health ...
Irish Daily Mirror4d
In it to win it - Jordie Barrett seeking Champions Cup glory with Leinster in front of his folks
New Zealand star Jordie Barrett showed his ambition by turning down massive money moves to Japan to come to Leinster to learn ...
Haruki Murakami and the challenge of translating Japanese’s many words for “I”
New novel The City and its Uncertain Walls gives its two narrators different words for “I” in Japanese – a nuance that is ...
The Express Tribune6d
Are regional languages slowly becoming extinct?
languages across the world is a matter of widespread concern in terms of cultural identity and regional national existence and character. By some accounts, 600 of the 6,500 or so languages in the ...