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Ten Interesting Welsh Expressions

Here's a few expressions to use when talking to someone in Welsh: Beth ar y ddaear - what on earth Bod yn feddw gaib, bod yn feddw gorn - to…

A few fun Danish words and expressions

Læsehest - bookworm Natteravn - night owl Se gennem fingrene - look past something Sejt, fedt - cool Hyggelig - this word is often regarded as untranslatable, but the best way…

The five most difficult languages I have tried to learn

1. Korean - been studying since 2011 and yet progress is still hard to come by. In order to teach the good news of the bible to others, I still persist…

Book review – Enjoy Norwegian

I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It is definitely one of my all time favorites. This book is perfect for anyone with an intermediate level of Norwegian. The first half covers…

Learn Manx – and become part of a language revival

Interested in helping bringing a language back to life? Then Manx may be the language for you. Manx was a language facing extinction when its last native speaker, Ned Maddrell,…

Colloquial Welsh – book review

This here is the 1995 edition of Colloquial Welsh. I bought this edition because it was all I could afford at the time. However, after getting I was pleasantly surprised…

Book review – Getting Started in Swedish

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This is another book from the popular Teach Yourself series. It is aimed at those with no knowledge of Swedish. Even though I had already started learning Swedish through my…

What I hope to gain from this blog

Short term goal A few years ago, my sister suggested that I start a blog. At the time, she already had a successful website and blog that she was…

Book review: Cliste! – Rang 6 (Irish)

I finally finished the last book in this three part series today. I am sort of sad that there is not another part to this fun and engaging series. I…

Mastering Arabic 1 – End of book review

I finally finished work with this book last night, a little over four months after I officially began my journey to learn Arabic. I had played with learning the…