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"Great news for the lovers of words and the sounds of language. , a museum dedicated to and words in Washington D.C. has announced that it will open May 31, 2020. The museum will feature 11 immersive galleries that will showcase and explore language in interesting and entertaining ways."

A museum dedicated entirely to words and language to open in Washington D.C. Great news for the lovers of words and the sounds of language. Planet Word, a museum dedicated to languages and words in Washington D.C. has announced that it will open May 31, 2020. The museum wil…

Do enjoy the same cognitive benefits as and how is this all connected with the history of social ?

Do dialect speakers get the same benefits as bilinguals? – Michael Erard | Aeon Essays People who can switch between street dialects and standard language might have the same cognitive advantage as bilinguals

They may be small, but their power to befuddle writers and speakers of the English language is mighty. Do you know the difference between “i.e.” vs. “e.g.”?

What Is The Difference Between “i.e.” And “e.g.”? They may be small, but their power to befuddle writers and speakers of the English language is mighty.

Read our new article to find out what happened during the third Creative Expression Workshop session conducted by in the framework of program!

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A journey to the self through the photographic lens: Justice, Kindness and Love - The Language Project The words of: Justice, Kindness, Love Opportunity Question and Unity came up on both alphabets in Amsterdam and in Verona as well. Taking into consideration the common background of both groups, it leaves no doubt how important those notions are for the women. Read more

"Χιλιάδες γάτες σε βιβλία γραμμένα σε όλες τις γλώσσες, εκατομμύρια γάτες στα σαλόνια όλου του κόσμου έχουν τους δικούς τους κατοικίδιους ανθρώπους, χωρίς να υπόσχονται τίποτα πέρα από ένα μυστηριώδες βλέμμα κι ένα χάδι από μια σπιτική θεότητα. Κάθε συγγραφέας θα προσθέτει κι από ένα κείμενο στον παγανιστικό αυτό μύθο προσπαθώντας να δει μέσα στα μάτια της γάτας την ψυχή του."

Γάτες στη μετάφραση - του Παναγιώτη Ξουπλίδη | Το διπλανό τραπέζι H γάτα εμφανίζεται στην Ιστορία από τις απαρχές της ανθρωπότητας. Σύμφωνα με μελέτες, η γάτα ως οικιακό ζώο εμφανίζεται για πρώτη φορά το 6.000 π.Χ στην Αίγυπτο και κάν....

"US linguists have chosen “they” as their word of the decade, recognising the growing use of third-person plural pronouns as a singular form to refer to people who identify their gender as neither entirely male nor entirely female."

Singular 'they' voted word of the decade by US linguists American Dialect Society’s choice recognises word’s rising use to refer to person whose gender identity is non-binary

Το Παλαιοβιβλιοπωλείο των αστέγων προσπαθεί να βρει μόνιμη στέγη και προσφέρει τα 10 βιβλία με 15 ευρώ μέχρι τις 19/1!

"The truth is that entering an intimate relationship with a new language often colours everything. Our eyes expect the new words. Our ears habituate to the new sounds. Our pens memorise the new letters. While the infatuation takes over our senses, the language’s anatomy etches into our brains."

Why learning a new language is like an illicit love affair – Marianna Pogosyan | Aeon Ideas Learning a new language is like an illicit love affair: the mother tongue is cast aside as you fly off into another’s arms

When a family arrives in a new country, often the children are first to pick up the new language - and inevitably, they become the family translators.
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What it's like being Mum and Dad's translator When a family arrives in a new country, often children find themselves in the role of translator.

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