ben is the Turkish first person pronoun, but like many languages with strong conjugation patterns, the subject is omitted and used for clarification or emphasis.
There is a popular myth floating around, which suggests that children are somehow more capable of learning languages than adults are.
In this post, I share my what I've learned about negating verbs in the Turkish language.
In this advanced Polish reading, Ewelina Gonera reads to us from Prawiek i inne czasy, by Olga Tokarczuk.
It's nice to appreciate the beauty or the fascination a language provides, but that's a lousy reason to learn.
If you're a newcomer to Turkish, you'll notice that Turkish is a very straightforward, phonetic language with a highly predictable stress pattern.
When you obstinately stick to some rigid plan in language learning, you miss out on all the other opportunities that present themselves.
There are two characters in the Russian alphabet that will leave you perplexed for a long time as you take on the challenge of this new language: the soft sign (ь) and the hard sign (ъ).
Believe me, I'm just as amazed as you are, but yes... I've just learned Polish in 8 days.