We all know that learning a second language is no walk in the park. There are all sorts of obstacles you'll have to deal with at some point.Complicated grammar rules, tricky pronunciation, finding native speakers to practice with, and the list goes o...

Listening is one of the main skills you need to master when it comes to learning a new language. This is less important if you're speaking a language that few or no people speak (like a "dead" language for instance) but in most cases, you're going to...

A little while ago, I had a language learning study buddy.We met each other in a Discord server.What was cool about this person is that they were studying Esperanto and Spanish, similar to me.So, on the surface, it seemed like we were a good match.Un...

Someone on Reddit asked an interesting question the other day. They said "How comfortable are you knowing learning a language will take you years?"Good question, btw. Imagine asking a person who wants to become a doctor, "How comfortable are you know...

I was hanging out in a Discord server and the topic of tracking your language learning time got brought up. During the discussion, one person mentioned that many people who reached their desired level in their language usually stopped tracking. It's...

When many people hear about Esperanto for the first time, one of the first things people usually say is that Esperanto is easy to learn.But, is that true? As someone who's been learning Esperanto for a little over a year now, I can tell you that Espe...

As mentioned in previous emails, I'm learning Esperanto, Spanish, and French at the same time.For some people, this may seem a little strange.Not so much that I'm learning multiple languages simultaneously (although that in itself could be an entire...

I came across a Reddit post the other day which referenced a discussion in another forum about a 30-year-old guy running a grocery store in a small town in China. The guy had asked if it was worth it for him to learn English. This is a very interesti...

“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”-- Ludwig WittgensteinGrowing up, all I knew was English. I spoke English at home. I watched English TV.I read English books.And so on and so forth. On the surface, this doesn't seem like a big...

We all know that learning a language is a very personal journey. Even if 2 people are learning the same languages, chances are their motivations for learning them are quite different. For example, 2 people might be learning Spanish but one of them is...