I've had my Kindle for a few weeks now, and I've used it in a lot of ways, both conventional and nonconventional, and I think I'm ready to report what I've learned and form some opinions about this device.
When you start learning a new language and reading all the motivation and instructional blogs, you find that there are a lot of strong opinions on whether or not it is important to speak correctly.
For anyone looking for an easy and fun language to really get you interested in learning a new language, you can't really go wrong with Tagalog.
I've complained about some other languages, and I've had a lot to say about one in particular, but there is one language I know of which is, in my opinion, worse than all others.
Learning a Germanic language if you already know another Germanic language is much easier than learning a language within a completely different branch or family.
Each language feels different when it hits your ear, and feels strange as it exits your mouth — often leaving your tongue twisted into a new, uncomfortable shape.
In Italian, a tongue-twister is called scioglilingua, and they've got some hard ones! I've listed a few here.
I see a time coming soon, where phone numbers will be a thing of the past. To call someone, you'll just click (or 'tap') a contact.
There are some excellent courses and online resources for learning Hungarian, but today I want to recommend some great podcasts (including podcast-style courses).