Language-Insights

Exploring America's most common languages and the geography and culture of the people who speak them. The post What Are The Most Spoken Languages In The U.S.? appeared first on Babbel.

Want to take on a challenge? These 6 languages are the most difficult for English speakers to learn. The post 6 Hardest Languages For English Speakers To Learn appeared first on Babbel.

Indonesian is one of the most spoken languages in the world, but it's not used much outside of Southeast Asia. The post How Many People Speak Indonesian, And Where Is It Spoken? appeared first on Babbel.

You say yes, I say no, and other languages use completely different words in response to questions. The post How To Say ‘Yes’ And ‘No’ In 18 Languages appeared first on Babbel.

From the mountains high to the valleys low, the way we speak has something to show. The post How Geography Affects Language appeared first on Babbel.

Throughout the world, queer people have developed forms of communication with one another that outsiders can't understand. What are these secret languages like? The post How Does Queer Slang Differ Around The World? appeared first on Babbel.

How increased awareness and efforts for inclusivity have fueled the evolution of LGBTQ terms and queer language. The post LGBTQ+ Language And The Search For All-Inclusive Words appeared first on Babbel.

Along with English, Tagalog is one of the most-spoken languages in the Philippines. Its history is inextricably tied to Filipino identity. The post How Many People Speak Tagalog, And Where Is It Spoken? appeared first on Babbel.

Almost half of the world’s population claims one of only 10 languages as their mother tongue. The post The 10 Most Spoken Languages In The World appeared first on Babbel.

And while we’re at it, what is an official language, anyway? The post 7 Things You Didn’t Know About The United States’ Official Language appeared first on Babbel.

Esperanto is the most famous constructed language, and its popularity seems to be growing. The post What Is Esperanto, And Who Speaks It? appeared first on Babbel.

You don't have to travel far in New York to find a diverse linguistic landscape. The post Touring The Niche Language Communities Of New York City appeared first on Babbel.

What makes a word a swear word? Why do we swear? What happens in your brain when you drop an F-bomb? Straight from Brooklyn, New York: the science of swearing. The post The Science of Curse Words: Why The &@$! Do We Swear? appeared first on Babbel.

You heard it straight from the expert's mouth. The post Real Language Teachers Share Their Favorite Tips For Learning appeared first on Babbel.