Unless you’re born and raised in a multilingual environment, studying and mastering a foreign language generally requires months – if not years – of hard work and perseverance. Now more than ever, it seems that that hard work is well worth the effort.
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Studies suggest that learning a second language is beneficial for the brain. In addition to developing a speaker’s cognitive skills, learning a new language stimulates pleasure zones and improves the ability to prioritize tasks.
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Launched in 2014, Lingvist is a language learning platform that offers 6 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Russian and Portuguese.
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In our previous article, we blessed you with some questionable historical facts on the various origins of slang.
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At Gymglish, we are passionate about learning languages. We strive to make learning as fun and easy as possible. In this article, we present a summary of the results of a foreign language skills study published in April 2019 by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office.
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You might think that the most widely studied languages in the world are also the most spoken. Or that they are the most represented in schools. This is not always the case.
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How many languages do you think exist in the world? 500? 999? 3,456? Ethnologists have established that there are currently around 7,100, and that is without counting dialects and variants.
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Founded in 2010, Memrise is an online language lessons platform currently offering 12 languages. Memrise is available via desktop, mobile and tablets. The platform has over 35 million users.
Read More… Launched in 2008, Busuu is an online language lesson platform currently offering 12 languages.
Read More… Founded in 2010, MosaLingua is an online language course platform (currently offering training in 7 languages). MosaLingua is available on computers, phones and tablets. The platform has over 10 million users.
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