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Native American Nations - Introduction
by Patty Inglish, MS
Blackfoot Tipis...Thank you, niawen (in Mohawk), for asking this question,jimmythejock. The answer will comprise more than one Hub and I hope that you find the short series informative and enjoyable. It will be... published 11 months ago
Which Language is Easiest for an English Speaker to Learn?
by Lissie
Unfortunately in Australia and New Zealand it appears that fewer and fewer students are studying foreign languages at school or tertiary level (college). Australian's appear more bemused than proud that... published 7 months ago
politically correct language: "The destruction of words is a beautiful thing"
by Move your Class
The above quote from ‘1984’ originally referred to the diminishing vocabulary of ‘Newspeak’, the politically correct language in Orwell’s famous dystopia. Applied to ‘Santa Speak’, it means... published 9 months ago
Slang and Language Change
by Patty Inglish, MS
This is information about langages, their relatedness, and how languages change. Slang is a part of this change process over the decades and centuries and really very interesting. published 15 months ago
Native American Nations of Brazil (Part XX)
by Patty Inglish, MS
Before the Spanish and Portugese came to South America, there were over 1,000 separate tribes living in Brazil alone - over 13,000,000 people. published 9 months ago
World Languages
by Rmnathan
We all know now, language is very important medium of communication. It is one of the most important inventions that accelerated the development of human race to the present level. Almost all the communities... published 13 months ago
A Fourth Grade Curriculum: Spelling
by Aya Katz
During the first week of school, there was no spelling test. The spelling curriculum got under way during week two. The children in my daughter's class were given a list of words to learn. There would be a... published 6 weeks ago
How to Count In the Russian Language
by Patty Inglish, MS
Russian is a great language and it is fun to hear and learn the alphabet and to count. There are other fun things about Russian as well... published 11 months ago
Language is Learned
by Aya Katz
You may have heard it said that all babies have the same linguistic abilities at birth. This is true. They have no linguistic abilities at birth. No child is born knowing language, and early infancy and... published 4 weeks ago
Is the Sky really Blue? Are the Trees really Green?
by KT pdx
This is a question I grew up asking. Not as a child asks the normal questions about the world, but as a true informational question. My parents, highly educated but experimental-thinking, debated before I... published 2 weeks ago












