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(Almost) Forgotten Languages

yabla January 22, 2018 June 4, 2019 All / Language Learning / World LanguageLeave a comment

Does anybody speak Latin anymore? What about Gaelic? Or Navajo? Languages change rapidly and are quietly disappearing all the time. So here are some languages you might be surprised to learn are still alive and well. Latin Many of us know Latin as the godmother of romance languages, which include …

Happy Holidays Around the World

yabla December 21, 2017 April 22, 2021 All / Special Interest / World LanguageOne Comment

The winter holidays are just around the corner, and everyone is getting ready. Many Americans take Christmas in particular extremely seriously (just look at that Starbucks cup scandals). But how are Christmas and other winter holidays celebrated around the world? at least for myself, I spend most of the day …