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Idiomatic Expressions Use Figurative Language
June 10, 2022
If learning a second language isn’t already difficult enough, language students also have to allow for a speaker’s propensity for using figurative forms of speech to make their point.... Read More
What is a Hybrid Wedding?
May 13, 2022
Like other hybrid events that evolved during the pandemic, a hybrid wedding combines the traditional in-person elements with livestreaming for those who are unable to attend. Although a small... Read More
ProLingo Is Back in Full Force for 2022
April 22, 2022
Hundreds of multilingual meetings and conferences were postponed, moved to a virtual event, or cancelled due to the onset of the pandemic. ProLingo responded with a simultaneous interpretation app... Read More
Marketer’s Guide to South Korea's Search Engine
April 18, 2022
Around the free world, Google is known as the global search engine leader, but one of the prime markets where the online giant has struggled to replicate its dominance is South Korea. Although it... Read More
Role of Topicalization in American Sign Language
March 14, 2022
According to the National Association of the Deaf, it takes time, patience, practice, and a good sense of humor to learn American Sign Language (ASL). Where learning the individual signs is... Read More
Using an Audience Response System to Collect Live Data
March 9, 2022
Since the beginning of the new millennium, audience response systems have come a long way. Bulky, hard to configure units with wires running from a control box to each participant’s... Read More
Can Language Impact Climate Change?
February 17, 2022
Since the emergence of ecolinguistics in the 1970s, a variety of new terms have evolved in languages worldwide. As a necessity for discussions involving the ecological crisis faced by different... Read More
How War Often Leads to Language Extinction
February 15, 2022
If you keep up with news today, you know that one of the harsh realities of our time is the growing number of wars that are ongoing in differing parts of the world. Despite the industrialization... Read More
Esperanto Language Finds New Life Online
January 12, 2022
The Internet has changed a lot of cultural traditions in paving the way for people around the world to communicate with each other. It is easy to see how fictious tongues from literature, movies,... Read More
Every Language Is Different But…
January 7, 2022
Every language is different, but all languages have basic parts of speech as well as rules for constructing phrases out of similar building blocks. In fact, there are fundamental underpinnings... Read More
