I’ve been learning Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian over the last year and boy has it been interesting to see and hear the differences between these 3 East Slavic languages. Interested in learning Russian? Read our honest RussianPod101 review. As you should have noticed from the video, Ukrainian and Belarusian are a lot more similar […]
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You may have noticed, especially if you are a student of either language, that there are many similarities between the Romanian and Spanish languages. But just how similar are they? Can a native Spanish speaker easily understand a native Romanian speaker or vice versa? In this article, we will cover both the similarities, differences and
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The relationship between English and German is an ancient one and both languages are closely related linguistic siblings. As a native English speaker who has learnt German, I am always surprised that other native speakers consider German ‘difficult’ to learn. While I found German relatively easy to learn in the beginning (due to the similarity
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I have had the pleasure of studying at university in both France and Italy so can really appreciate both countries’ cultures and languages. I learnt French on my Erasmus exchange year and it was my first foreign language to learn. My next language after French was Italian as I had fallen in love with the
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Both Polish and Russian are Slavic languages from the Indo-European family. I’ve learnt Russian over a long number of years and have in the past dabbled with Polish. In 2016, I started learning Ukrainian which is closer to Polish than Russian. As a result, Polish has become more understandable on my trips to Poland. The
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Both Polish and Ukrainian are Slavic languages from the Indo-European family. In late 2016, I started learning Ukrainian and have in the past dabbled with Polish. Learning Polish? Read our honest review of PolishPod101. As I already speak Russian, Ukrainian grammar was very familiar but the vocabulary was not obvious as it is a
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Mientras viajas y aprendes el idioma oficial de un país, también deberías apreciar el que no sea el idioma oficial dependiendo de la región en la que te encuentres. En este sentido España es un ejemplo interesante. Aunque el castellano sea la única lengua oficial a nivel nacional, existen bastantes leguas regionales, i.e., Aragonés, Vasco,
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Mentre viatges i aprens l’idioma oficial d’un país, també hauries d’apreciar que hi ha altres idiomes que poden ser oficials a la regió i que val la pena aprendre. En aquest sentit Espanya és un exemple interessant. Encara que el castellà sigui l’única llengua oficial a nivell nacional, hi ha bastants llengües regionals, per exemple,
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