Icelandic is famously conservative. Due to the island’s geographic isolation, strong literary tradition, and commitment to linguistic purism, the language has not changed much since the 9th century. What’s the …
Hajo Kok started learning Spanish in 2016 with no teacher, no class, and no plan beyond a Steve Kaufmann YouTube video. Ten years later he has 13,000 known words. TL;DR …
French has 21 tenses. You need to actively use about eight. Four of those carry most of what you’ll ever say out loud. TL;DR French conjugations can feel overwhelming, but …
If you’ve ever tried to learn Chinese or Japanese, you already know the wall every learner eventually hits: the characters. Mandarin Chinese uses thousands of hanzi. Japanese layers thousands of …
TL;DR The best Japanese podcasts depend on your current level and what your personal interests are. Absolute beginners should start with shows that use slow speech and high-frequency vocabulary. Intermediate …
TL;DR Every year the same question gets asked millions of times: what is the best language learning app? The honest answer is that it depends on what you are trying …
TL;DR The best Korean dramas on Netflix for learning Korean are the ones that you actually enjoy. For beginners, consider slow-paced romances like Crash Landing on You and Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha. …
Babbel is one of the most popular language learning apps out there. It’s been around since 2007, has millions of users worldwide, and has become a default starting point for …
