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How different or similar are Spanish and Portuguese?

By / English, Regional Linguistic Differences / 5 minutes of reading

I love traveling to both Portugal and Spain (and Latin America, of course). Moreover, Brazil is actually my favorite country … in the world! I learnt Spanish while living adjacent to a Spanish-speaking barrio in Washington, DC in the US. My time in Washington, DC also included my first trip to Brazil and the beginning […]

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How different are Italian dialects and languages for the learner?

By / English, Learning Italian, Regional Linguistic Differences / 4 minutes of reading

I first started learning the Italian language over 10 years ago and got to a very basic level in standard Italian before going to study in Bologna for one year. When I arrived I was taken aback by the number and variety of dialects spoken on a daily basis by Italians of which I struggled

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