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• 10 Blogs for Language Lovers

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 473
  Feature Photo: powerbooktrance Photo: giuvax Language blogs for language lovers. If you’re like me, you find yourself putting off everything you should be doing by reading translations of obscure Russian idioms or working out the subtle differences between various usages of cabrón. You probably get ...
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• Modern Perspective On Effective And Rapid Language Learning

  
  Homeschool Facts — Authority: 156
  Vocabulary is more fundamental than Grammar“While without grammar little can be conveyed, without vocabulary nothing can be conveyed.” -British linguist David WilkinsIn the past, a...
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• More on language learning and language acquisition

  
  The Linguist - language learning should be fun — Authority: 427
  Do we learn or acquire languages. Here is another video on the subject before I go up skiing for a week.
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• Modern Perspective On Effective And Rapid Language Learning

  
  Best Online Earning Ideas — Authority: 169
  Contrary to the traditional theory in language learning, vocabulary is critical than grammar“While without grammar little can be conveyed, without vocabulary nothing can be conveyed.” -British linguist David WilkinsTraditionally, the fundamentals of learning a language focuses on a concrete foundation of grammar. ...
  6 days ago

• Modern Perspective On Effective And Rapid Language Learning

  
  Website Marketing Club — Authority: 163
  More important than Grammar, Vocabulary is essential to language learning “While without grammar little can be conveyed, without vocabulary nothing can be conveyed.” -British linguist David Wilkins Until recently, the fundamentals of learning a language revolved around a concrete foundation of grammar. Language ...
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• Interviewing Successful Thai Language Learners: Hardie Karges

  
  Women Learning Thai... and some men too ;-) — Authority: 119
  Interviewing Successful Thai Language Learners… Name: Hardie Karges Nationality: American Age range: 50-60 Sex: Male Location: Traveling currently Profession: Business, writing Website/blog: Thailand to Timbuktu to La Paz: world music, film, and travel Hardiek’s Traveler Profile – TravelPod ...
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• Chinese Study on the iPhone and iPod Touch

  
  Doubting to shuo — Authority: 400
  There are some great Chinese study apps out there on the iTunes store! For anyone with an iPhone, or iPod Touch, there are enough apps available to outclass dedicated electronic dictionaries in many cases. Better yet, there are enough free apps to satisfy quite a few language learners! The Basic Tools The ...
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• Livemocha Scores $8M Series B Round, Looks to Expand Globally with New Partnerships

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 660
  deals , Internet , startups Gregory T. Huang wrote: Now here’s an interesting deal from a company we’ve had our eye on for a while. Bellevue, WA-based Livemocha , which runs a popular language-learning website, announced today it has raised $8 million in Series B financing, led by new investor ...
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• Lingt.com

  
  biscuet.com — Authority: 122
  If you’re into language learning, especially Chinese, then this blog post is for you. A good friend sent me a link to Lingt.com yesterday and told me i might enjoy it. I was out running errands when the email came through so i wrote back to say that i’d look into it when i got home. I’ve seen a lot of these ...
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• #Language acquisition or language learning

  
  The Linguist - language learning should be fun — Authority: 427
  Stephen Krashen like to contrast language acquisition and language learning. I do not agree. I prefer the term language learning. That is what the brain does naturally.
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• What’s Your Language Personality?

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 473
  Feature Photo: star5112 Photo: aline salazar Spanish fits me like a worn pair of jeans, whereas French makes me feel like I’m at a wedding in a freshly ironed dress, trying to stand up straight. French feels confining. It’s about the aesthetically exquisite, the barely pronounced “s,” the impeccably ...
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• Learn the language before you study it.

  
  The Linguist - language learning should be fun — Authority: 427
  You need to first learn the language, experience it, before you can study it.  A recent video.
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• Let kids read, no questions asked - more wisdom from #Krashen

  
  The Linguist - language learning should be fun — Authority: 427
  Here is another excellent letter from Stephen Krashen. This is of course the same position as that of Brazilian educator, Rubem Alves, who said ( I am paraphrasing) that nothing spoils the pleasure of reading as much as being asked to analyze and answer comprehension questions. This applies to kids in school ...
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• How rude!

  
  Kimsoeun and Katherine's Khmer Kronicle — Authority: 112
  “ When you’re ready to go out for dinner come to our room,” I said to my mum. My husband Kimsoeun and both our mums were on holiday together. As my mum only speaks English and my mother-in-law only speaks Cambodia it was an interesting experience for them to be sharing a guesthouse room for the week. And it ...
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• Language Map of Europe

  
  Lone Gunman — Authority: 587
  As Neatorama says of this language map of Europe : Languages correspond only imprecisely with political borders, which are designated by the superimposed red lines. The English version of this map was created by Postmann Michael in 2007 […] and there are continuing doubts regarding the accuracy of some of ...
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• A Chinese language learning essential

  
  China Hope Live — Authority: 126
  09-12-18, 7am — Hypothesis confirmed: a direct correlation exists between the amount of coffee in my system and the amount of Chinese I’m able to speak before 9am. ©2009 China Hope Live . All Rights Reserved. .
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• Let the words overflow, the video.

  
  The Linguist - language learning should be fun — Authority: 427
  Here is the video I did on the subject of my recent post of the same name.
  2 weeks ago

• What English Sounds Like To People Who Don’t Speak It

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 473
  An Italian singer writes a song to simulate the experience of hearing English without speaking it. Brilliant. Feature Photo: B Tal Video courtesy of todaysbigthing.com. Remember that feeling you had when you were just beginning to learn a language, or had just moved to a foreign country, and everything you ...
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• Why Learn Hindi - Historical Perspective

  
  Learning Languages — Authority: 139
  For those considering studying or learning Hindi, it is useful to give a historical perspective to the language and culture. Firstly, English words like juggernaut, sherbet, and dungarees originate from the Hindi language, so it is not to be perceived as an old language, distant from English. While we all know that ...
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• Learning a Foreign Language

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 472
  Thinking about learning a foreign language? Studying a foreign language helps to broaden your world view and perspective. With almost 7 billion people living in the world you can imagine the vast number of cultures and societies which are present in the world.   Being able to relate to and understand these various ...
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