The forgotten language spoken by only a few thousand people (including me) — I was recently interviewed by 🔘 Paulius Juodis for The Ink Well podcast and, during our chat, I was asked what my native languages are. As you can probably tell from my name, one is Italian, but only a few people know that I am also a native speaker of…

The story of how I created an international business — In 2019, I set out on a journey to find a job abroad. It did not go as planned and I ended up discovering my love for language learning, eventually developing an entrepreneurial mentality that helped me build a six-figure international business. None of this would have been possible without…

Is it really as effective as English Coach Chad claims? — Disclaimer: This is not sponsored content. I bought Practice Paradise one year ago and my intent is to provide an honest review. In the past 2 years, I have taken my English from a poor A2 to a solid C1. During this journey, I tried every app, method, and approach…

How to effectively learn a language without wasting time — I have been learning languages for more than 4 years and am now fluent in 4 languages. Over these years, I have learned a lot. This has helped me develop an effective and efficient strategy to achieve my language learning goals. …

/wuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu/ — Disclaimer: This story is part of the Language Hub topic of the month challenge. Please, do not take this article too seriously. At the age of 25, I was able to speak four languages. This would never have been possible without my special approach to language learning. …

There is a language for laughing and a language for crying — “A different language is a different vision of life,” said Italian film director Federico Fellini, and I could not agree with that more. Languages shape the way we think and communicate, changing who we are and how we interact with the world, making us different human beings. …

Do polyglots dream of multilingual sheep? — I have been studying languages for years and can now consider myself a polyglot. Even though I have only been able to speak four languages for three years, this has changed my life significantly. …

Is it that extraordinary work that the media has depicted? — When I saw the House of Gucci’s first trailer, I immediately thought that this movie would divide Italian audiences. But as a language learner, what really intrigued me was the accent used by the main characters, especially Lady Gaga’s Patrizia Reggiani. If I had not known the context, I would…

Hermano, tienes que aprender how cool code-switching is — I grew up in a bilingual family and consider myself a native speaker of two languages. As should be clear from my name, one of these languages is Italian. The other is a rare variant of one of the many endangered languages of Italy. …