The sound of "laughter" in Serbian!
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Tanacross borrowed fewer words from colonizer languages than some neighboring languages due to distance from Russian America and later arrival of Euro-Americans.
From Russian:
dayaan "chief"
jeliis "religious cross"
masdlah "butter"
From French:
lsel "salt"
ldîil "tea"
lsaaz "money"
From English:
sųųgąąy "sugar"
goheey "coffee"
The sound of "kiss" in German!
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SBS News In Easy English
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And what actually works to fix it!
This isn’t about working harder.
It’s about learning smarter — in a way that fits how your brain works.
It’s real talk.
It’s a roadmap.
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Is technohypercapitalism a word?
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The sound of "drinking" in Ukrainian!
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LUSHEY. Drunk. The rolling kiddeys hud a spree, and got bloody lushey; the dashing lads went on a party of pleasure, and got very drunk.
A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)
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ENL Conversation Group: An English language practice group for adults
Sunday, April 27: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C
Carmel Clay Public Library
Carmel, Indiana
https://carmelclaylibrary.org/event/12619832
Hello from Niger! #HelloWorld #Niger #language #linguistics
The sound of "snake hissing" in Bulgarian!
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The sound of "baby crying" in Finnish!
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Learning Chinese is said to be good for the Brain because it uses a range of different functions including recognising pictures and interpreting tones.
On Chinese Language Day, 10 facts about the Chinese language.
https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2025/04/20-april-chinese-language.html
Topical Tens20 April: The Chinese languageToday is Chinese Language Day. 10 things you might not know about the Chinese language: It is one of the oldest languages on Earth...
Word of the Day:
Word: serenità
Example sentence:
"In questa sera tranquilla, sento una grande serenità."
Translation:
"In this quiet evening, I feel great serenity."
Hello from Pakistan! #HelloWorld #Pakistan #language #linguistics
Luxembourgish learning: Language basics 17 – Adjectives https://today.rtl.lu/luxembourg-insider/language/a/1979370.html #Luxemburg #Lux #learn #language
today.rtl.luLearn Luxembourgish: Language basics 17 – AdjectivesIn this lesson, we will learn all there is to know about adjectives in Luxembourgish.
The sound of "laughter" in Japanese!
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