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Ubang, the Nigerian Village Where Men and Women Speak Different Languages odditycentral.com/news/ubang…
A First Dictionary and Grammar of Láadan, a language created for women for expressing the female perspective:
Book: link.amazon/B0jffTO5K
Wikipage: en.wikibooks.org/wiki/L%C3%A…
How to combine German and English: From "Handy" to "Oldtimer," the German language is riddled with Anglicisms that can be confusing: dw.com/en/mother-tongue-mome…
Very interesting! Although my experience with AI transcribing modern handwriting (and making up everything) makes me a little skeptical.
Fascinating list of language tropes used on TV and in the movies: tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.p…
How I Learned English: 55 Accomplished Latinos Recall Lessons in Language and Life link.amazon/B0fT5OFVj
A Life in 30 Languages by Tim Keeley link.amazon/B02PEwObz
Why It Took Us 25 years to Learn French: The Many Misadventures of an American Couple Traveling in France link.amazon/B06fmlU5Y
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This is one of the best language learning journey books I've ever read! A must read for learners of #Arabic amazon.com/gp/product/054785…
I study it more from a scientific / linguistic perspective and as a cultural curiosity. And there are several hundred native speakers en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native…