Watch 50 Americans Speak In Their States’ Accents
Watch these 50 people from different state speak in their own regional dialects and you'll hear all the diversity of speech in the US right away
Expressions From the Supreme Poet of the Divine Comedy
This author of one of the greatest works of literature, the Divine Comedy, was a poet of many words of wisdom and soulfulness
Signs That Aren't Meant to Be Translated Except For Laughs!
These brilliant signs presumably have more accurate meanings when read in their own language, but in English, they're just hilarious!
Why Did Old Hollywood Stars Speak With a Specific Accent?
Have you ever wondered why actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood speak with a strange accent? The story behind this accent is something!
What Do Americans Sound Like? A Question with 50 Answers
There isn't one single American accent, but hundreds of them, from the heavy drawl of north Florida to the comical Minnesota accent.
Strange Names Lovers Call Each Other All Around the World
Often we call the ones we love using nicknames that are kind of strange, but people do this all around the world. Here are the weirdest.
What Languages Can Teach Us About Our Ancient Ancestors
Why do related languages grow apart, and how can we retrace their history?
You’ve Got to Read These Tips Before Traveling to Japan
Tips and considerations to make the most out of a trip to Japan
5 Ways Learning a New Language Benefits Your Brain
It turns out that knowing more than one language has a variety of positive effects on our brain
8 Honest-to-God Facts that Are Just too Weird to Believe
A list of bizarre yet true facts
What Is a Terrier, Anyway? Explaining Dog Breed Names
here’s a good reason we call dogs our best friends: they’re unerringly loyal, loving and they’ve been at our side for a long, long time. Lets look at the etymologies of dog breed names.
Dialect Coach Checks If Star Actors Can Shed Their Accents
How hard is it for actors to fake an accent in a specific role? Language coach Erik Singer explains this on 32 examples from famous films.
Hilarious 13 Tattoos Terribly Translated
Funny pictures of poorly-translated tattoos
Useful & Professional Tips On Raising a Bilingual Child
Teaching your child 2 languages is one of the greatest gifts you can give them as a parent. Find out how to do it easy and effectively.
What Did Latin Actually Sound Like?
This video will try to make us understand what real Latin speakers sounded like.
Do Animals Talk? You’d be Shocked at What They Have to Say
Videos about animals learning to communicate with people
This Killer Whale Has Been Taught to Mimic Human Sounds
For the first time ever, a killler whale has been proven to have the ability to recall and repeat human sounds. Find out more about the amazing Wikie!
This Animal Quiz Will Really Test Your Vocabulary!
How much animal vocabulary do you think you know? Take this quiz and find out!
8 Foreign-Language Films That You Really Should Watch
A lot of foreign films don't get the recognition they deserve simply because they're in another language. Here are 8 great foreign films from this decade.
Take Our Test: Discover What Sort of Genius You Possess
Doesn't matter who you are, you each have your own gifts. But what's yours? Play this test to discover your inner genius!
TYPICAL! Women Don't Really Mean the Things They Say
Women's words are easy to understand, the problem is that they usually don't mean what they say. That's why we've put out this translation guide for men.
What a Funny Way to Illustrate the World's Proverbs!
Artist James Chapman loves proverbs. Here are 20 collected from around the world and illustrated marvelously. The wisdom of these leaps right from the page.
Hilarious: Grammar is a Funny Subject!
These grammar jokes will have you on the floor they are so ridiculous!
Discover the Most Spoken Languages in One Incredible Map!
This map is simply amazing, both informative and a work of art!
15 Ways From Around the World to Say: "Hello"
Some cultures have quite a different way of giving a good greeting.
