If you were stuck on a desert island…
…and you could only take one word with you, what word would it be? Obviously this is a ridiculous, hypothetical situation, but we’ve all seen The Little Mermaid, right? What if she’d been given a...
View ArticleXmas present ideas: Part 2
If, like me, you’re learning Spanish, then you might want to consider adding this puzzle book to your Christmas list. Wordsearches and crosswords are a great way to test your vocabulary skills. I use...
View ArticleHawai’ian Sign Language
A team of researchers from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa are working to record and revive the dying language of Hawai’ian Sign Language. They have located and identified 40 users of the language...
View ArticleA festival for the world’s rarest languages (and Welsh is included!)
Did you know there’s a festival for the world’s rarest languages? Neither did I! This festival is called the Smithsonian Folklife Festival and it’s held in Washington D.C. This year’s events begin on...
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