by elihu | Feb 26, 2015 | languages
The English language belongs to the West Germanic branch of the Indo-European family of languages. The closest undoubted living relatives of English are Scots and Frisian. Frisian is a language spoken by approximately half a million people in the Dutch province of...
by elihu | Feb 23, 2015 | languages
Arabic is now the 6th most spoken language in the world and is spoken by more than 200 million people worldwide. Arabic started off as a language that was only spoken by a small population. Nomadic tribes would travel around the Arabian Peninsula and speak Arabic, a...
by elihu | Feb 17, 2015 | languages
Myths and Facts Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today’s world except for Japan and Korea (which...
by elihu | Feb 16, 2015 | languages
The English language is a very important language that everyone should master to prosper in life. It is also an International language that is commonly used. I believe that every individual should have keen interest to study English as it can help them to achieve a...
by elihu | Feb 4, 2015 | languages
There is increasing evidence that bilingualism can affect how the brain works. Older, lifelong bilinguals have demonstrated better cognitive skills in tasks that require increased cognitive control. These cognitive effects are most pronounced in bilingual people who...
