I am sticking to my word and taking on Bengali tonight! I took it a little easier with a late language night yesterday and decided to learn Norwegian instead. Now that I have the time (and focus), I am ready to learn the Bengali Language! Who speaks Bengali? Bengali or Bangla is spoken by people […]
Day 9 – Learn the Bengali Language Read More »
I won’t lie, I was going to start learning Bengali today and decided to google “easiest languages to learn”. It’s already 11pm and I need a language that is going to require minimal effort at this hour. Norwegian and English are both members of the Germanic family which means a lot of our works are
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Portuguese is always a language that has intrigued me because I grew up in town with a huge Brazilian population. So many people spoke Portuguese and I never understood any of it! I quickly learned that Portuguese is fairly simple to say and remember, however, the worlds slightly change if you are speaking to a
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Before I started my month of 30 Different Languages, I took to Instagram to see what languages I should learn. A few suggestions for Italian came up, so I knew I had to learn it! I scoured the internet to find the 18 words and phrases in the Italian language that you need to know
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Tonight I am taking on Turkish language basics. Ben in Turkish* along with Swedish so I promised it would be one of the languages that I learned this month. Did you know that Turkish is spoken by 75 million people as their first language, making it a top 15 most widely spoken language?! Who knew
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Swahili is spoken in many African countries but is known as the official language in Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya. It is estimated that 150 million people speak Swahili which is know as Kiswahili to native speakers. I did not know many Swahili words before I started this month’s challenge, but I am happy to announce
Day 4 – 14 Must-Know Swahili Words for Beginners Read More »
Taking a turn from our more mainstream languages of 30 Days of Learning Different Languages, today we are focusing on Hungary. The Hungarian language origin to be exact! My mom’s side of the family is from Hungary and I have always been curious to learn a little bit more about their culture and language. Apparently
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Tonight I am taking on learning all of the Swedish Basics I would need to survive a week in Sweden. Ben’s family is part Swedish, which inspired tonight’s learning session! I found this 20 minute video on YouTube to teach me everything that I needed to know! What would we do without YouTube?! I don’t know
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This month is all about learning a new language every single day! Unfortunately languages are extremely complex, so the plan is to just master the basics. When it comes time to travel again, I want to be able to communicate with everyone! I am sharing some quick Spanish phrases that I learned today to (hopefully)
Day 1 – Quick Spanish Phrases Read More »