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The Top 10 Reasons To Learn Russian
Ask anyone what they think of the Russian language, and you’ll likely hear the same answer: Di...
How To Apologize In French
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How To Talk About Family In Italian
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6 Norwegian Words You’ll Struggle To Pronounce (If You’re Not Norwegian)
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Do All Languages Have Inherent Value?
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Swear Words Central: Your Hub For Insults, Obscenities And Taboos In Other Languages
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All In The Language Family: The Inuit Languages
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The Top 5 Reasons To Learn Polish
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How To Talk About Family In Portuguese
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The Top 5 Reasons To Learn Norwegian
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Introducing ‘Speaking Of Berlin’: Our Latest Podcast For German Learners
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Five Takeaways from the Women in Tech Conference
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Un Día En Español 3: Teaching Spanish To American Students
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The 8 Best Films For Learning Norwegian
It might seem too easy to say that watching a movie in your learning language counts as studying, bu...
What’s The Funniest Word In The World?
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What Are Grammatical Tenses And Aspects?
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Is Turkish The Most Romantic Language?
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6 Spanish Phrases Native Speakers Never Use
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How To Say Goodbye In Norwegian
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Introducing French En Route: Our New Podcast For French Learners
Subscribe to French en route on Apple Spotify Spreaker or wherever you get podcasts. A New Podcas...
6 TV Shows You Can Stream To Help You Learn Danish
While streaming options have changed a lot about the television industry in the past few years, perh...
Book Boats: How Floating Libraries Make Language More Accessible
As writers at Babbel, we love to read and accentuate the importance of books being accessible to ev...
What Are The Differences In Humor Between Spanish And English?
Early in my journey doing stand-up in the United States, a comedian approached me. He was impressed ...
How To Apologize In Portuguese
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How I Went About Learning A Language From Scratch
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Do You Need To Speak French In Quebec?
So, you want to move to Montreal or Quebec City. Often billed as a slice of Europe within North Amer...
How To Talk About The Home In Spanish
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