Unlocking the Vietnamese Language: A Student’s Perspective in Saigon
Vietnam—the land of delicious food, viral-worthy motorcycle traffic, immense history, and… language classes? Learning Vietnamese is definitely not on the radar for many language...
Latvia Drops Russian from Schools
Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers has unanimously and without debate approved new education rules that plan for the gradual rejection of studying Russian as a...
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Costa Rica Tuanis
Franny Brogan on the pura vida of Costa Rica
Because of the diversity of experiences it offers, Costa Rica is a sort of utopia for...
State Dept. Launches Open Book Project
Educational materials in the Arabic language, will be available for free online through the Open Book Project launched last month by the U.S. Department...
The Portuguese Leviathan
Kristal Bivona explores the natural and cultural diversity of Brazil
Wake up and smell the cafezinho. The world is finally recognizing that Brazil is half...
Spanish Valor
With prices dropping, Daniel Ward can’t find any reasons to put off a study trip to Spain
Up until 25 years ago, Spain’s popularity as...
$100,000 Grant to Help Improve Chinese Language Instruction in America
Last year, Claudia Ross, immediate past president of the Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA), began designing a program to help expand the resources available...
New Arabic Center in Beijing Symbolizes Chinese-Emirati Exchange
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emitates (U.A.E.) celebrated the opening of a newly remodeled center for Arabic language and...
Latvians Reject Proposal for Russian as Official Language
On Saturday, February 18, Latvians rejected a proposal to give Russian status as an official language of the state. According to the Christian Science...
Abu Dhabi Education Council Focuses on Improving Arabic Skills
An assessment project titled “Tama’an” (Observe Carefully) was recently introduced by the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC). Created to give students the necessary tools...
University of Hawaii Professor States “Korean is Scientifically Superior”
On Thursday, December 15, Professor Sohn Ho-min of the University of Hawaii stated in a news conference that he believed that Korean was the...
French Heritage Conference, New York, Nov. 5
The French Heritage Language Program is proud to host its first conference to date, co-organized in partnership with The Cultural Services of The French...
Demand for Portuguese on the Rise
Influx of Portuguese Learners Reveals Hole in Market
As language departments are downsized, or cut altogether in U.S. universities, the demand for Portuguese is growing....
English in America
From Austin with love
I questioned whether it was a ludicrously fortunate coincidence or simply my consistent failure to remember that this is a city...
