A person on Reddit recently asked how to go about learning their heritage language.For context, this person is Filipina-American and while they can understand Tagalog, they're unable to speak it as their parents only wanted them to be fluent in Engli...

I'm very passionate about language learning.But you gotta admit, that sometimes, learning a new language is tough.You're spending countless hours each day with seemingly no end in sight.Progress can be a bit slow at times.And you might even begin to...

Long before Duolingo was ever a thing, there was a language learning method known as the Pimsleur Method. The method bares the name of its creator, Dr. Paul Pimsleur, and it's based on his research on how adults acquire speech. Each lesson lasts abou...

We all know language learning is not all sunshine and rainbows.Sure, there are some satisfying moments like when you can finally understand native-level content.However, if you're not prepared for the challenges, they can potentially knock you off co...

If you've been following me for a while, then you know that French is one of the main languages I'm focusing on. However, out of all the languages I'm learning, French is by far, the most difficult one for me. I do have good reasons for learning it....

Recently on Reddit, someone had asked what's the worst language advice you've ever heard. There's a lot of bad advice floating around out here so I browsed some of the responses to see what people had to say. I'll be going over a few in no particular...

I was chatting with someone in my Discord server the other day and they told me they had been using the Duolingo app for about 2 years to learn Esperanto but still couldn't hold a conversation. That surprised me for 2 reasons. Firstly, the Duolingo E...

Language Learning apps are everywhere. And they come in many different flavors. Some apps specialize in one particular language or family of languages while others have taken a much broader approach. It can be a bit difficult to say which apps are th...

Like many people born in the United States, I started learning languages in Elementary School. The classes weren't all that interesting. And I barely remembered anything after it was all said and done. After I finished school, I tried learning langua...

Lots of language learners rave about Comprehensible Input.But is it all hype or is there something to it?Allow me to explain.If you haven't read the article I wrote on my blog, in a nutshell, Comprehensible Input (or CI for short) is input that's und...