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(Update, '08: I've started slowly learning Chinese, for the fun of it)I am full of contradictions ... I am a linguist by academic profession, specializing in languages of the Altaic phylum; some of these languages come from Xinjiang. I am also interested in the languages of Yunnan, Guizhou, and Anhui.
Curiousity and passion for learning are what interest me most. I tend to try out all sorts of hobbies such as juggling , unicycling , learning languages , sailing .
Hello I am a high school student currently learning Japanese and Spanish . If you wish to learn English in exchange for helping me to learn **any** language. I am obsessed with learning any and all the Languages .
The Are you the man of my dreams? Test
Hi! And welcome to my test... The world is full of unique and wonderful people. This test totally ignores that and arbitrarily pigeonholes you into o... ...
The Learning Styles Test
Learning styles are the latest craze in education. Everyone takes in and releases information. We communicate through all our senses. We all have a pr... ...
The Absolute Language Test
A test testing different things about how much you know and think you know about language. ...
The Just How American Are You? Test
Hi! And welcome to my Just How American Are You? Test. I'll be using advanced logic and knowledge to determine just how much you embrace typical Ameri... ...
Promoting English as a global language
Should we encourage this by learning more languages so
that people can generate more knowledge in more languages? Should
we encourage this by translating from English into a myriad of
languages?
Languages
have little interest in learning
Manchu, but if you've never seen the writing system
(http://www.omniglot.com/writing/manchu.htm) it is one of the most
beautiful.The languages past this point are all
constructed.Esperanto: I started learning Esperanto, but then I
started learning French and decided
So what is really supposed to go here...
I am really passionate about learning languages
and hate to see people learning them with ineffective methods. For
this thread I will say: If you are serious about learning a
language you have to be ready to use it every single day for years.
Sign language is f'n awesome.
Later, I'd learn why dealing with
someone face to face and in a relevant situation was so important
to my learning the language. Eventually I realized why foreign
languages were so hard for me while everything else tended to seem
easy by comparison: I'm a visual-spatial learner.
Globalization and the Problem of Language(s)
as auxilliary languages of commerce and
intercommunal discussion, but also to veritably supplant the
original regional languages onto whose speakers they were imposed.
This, for example, accounts for the continued dominance of Arabic
in the Arab world from Iraq to Morocco, whereas the languages it
Spelling and Grammar
English cannot, yet you feel whites’ only utility in learning the
language would be to communicate with blacks who don’t know
standard English or if they are interested in languages?Idster, all
languages and dialects can communicate certain things better or
more precisely than other languages.
LOOK AT THESE PHOTOES OF WOLVERINE TONGUE/LONG BOB
and
Language Learning (Native Language)Language Teaching and Language
Learning (Second ... was the
study of foreign languages in higher education, where there was a
steady decline in both research and teaching in all languages,
including the major languages such as French and
Jewish Elitists' Involvement in the Slave Trade
of any
universal grammar, and hence languages could only be learned by a
general intelligence, not by any innate language learning device.
Chomsky has attempted to turn this argument on its head: In spite
of surface differences, all human languages have very similar
underlying structures; they
Culture Shock
you ARE going
to learn about English by learning other languages because there is
so much borrowing of language in the world. by looking at how one
language relates to another, you understand how languages evolve
and grow.
If you had children with someone with a different native language than your own, would you raise them to be bilingual?
"Kids don't
confuse languages. Learning a language is learning a culture. And
this is why I get so annoyed when I hear, "You're in the USA now,
speak English!" The USA is a cultural melting pot, and respect for
cultural diversity should be fundamental. People speak their native
languages as a means
If you had children with someone with a different native language than your own, would you raise them to be bilingual?
Kids don't confuse
languages. Learning a language is learning a culture. And this is
why I get so annoyed when I hear, "You're in the USA now, speak
English!" The USA is a cultural melting pot, and respect for
cultural diversity should be fundamental. People speak their native
languages as a means
