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Why learn Mandarin Chinese?
China’s economy is the seventh largest in the world but that’s only according to the Chinese who may be being modest for several reasons. City governments report smaller numbers to the national government to get more aid or subsidies and the Chinese currency itself is pegged to the US dollar which artificially […]
Have you ever wondered why the Japanese calendar system has seven days just like we have all over the West and why the meetings of Sunday and Monday seemingly match up (”sun” day and “moon” day) while the rest of the Japanese days are so different from what we use in English or in any […]
Deep within the podosphere resides a mysterious writer known only as Grammar Girl. Hailed as the defender of the sacred comma, orator of the mysterious grammar way, and deliverer of practical tips, she strives to restore fun to a desolate, imaginary world called Grammaria.
Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing is a podcast […]
Welcome to Language Hack, a new blog for anyone interested in languages and learning languages, whether it be French, English, Chinese, Japanese, or maybe you Latin or Esperanto or even Python or PHP. There are peculiarities to learning each language but also commonalities to learning all languages. Let’s explore both. Find how languages are related […]
