🍉 제시카/ジェシカ (yes corrections)

Important April Dates

1 Atheist Day
2 Children’s Book Day
4 404 Day
7 Beer Day
7 Beaver Day
13 Scrabble Day
14 Dolphin Day
15 Eraser Day
16 Librarian Day
21 Tea Day
24 STATIONERY DAY
25 Penguin Day
29 Scampi Day

You seem alright already though? 0.o It’s just keeping at it or refreshing 🫠 other languages are like shortcuts once a while though so i’ve got cheat codes here and there 😂 Thank you!! Find it cool that I can meet more people learning it, seems hard looking for others learning the language.

I'm not very good at Esperanto either, but it's so cool that you're learning it!!!

👋 Ne, still dabbling/need to get back to learning as its been a while 🫠 could understand the question though so that’s a win!

How to Teach Yourself Japanese Through Anime and Manga - Japanese Talk How to teach yourself Japanese through anime and manga using a mixture of active and passive study to improve listening, speaking, reading.

New Article!!! This post covers how to teach yourself Japanese through anime and manga, covering the importance of studying and engaging with Japanese, as well as technique for using media for active study!
#Japanese #anime #manga
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Saving Endangered Languages And Cultures With Shure’s MoveMics More than 3,400 languages are at risk of disappearing permanently. Shure is working with the Living Tongues Institute to record and preserve as many as possible.

#LangSky #EduSky #linguistics www.forbes.com/sites/marksp...

In many of the participants, listening to their native language elicited a lesser brain response compared to hearing other languages they knew — about 25% less. And in some of the polyglots, listening to their native language activated only a part of the brain's language network, not the whole thing

"This is a pathbreaking book that expands the history of childhood and race in Africa... Jean-Baptiste combines a discussion of state welfare policy with attention to children’s rights and considers colonial sexualities from the point of view of Africans."
- on "Race, Childhood, and Citizenship"

🧵 Putting together a thread of resources (ideally courses) for learning various languages. It's going to be Eurocentric at first, as I have more of those and also those tend to be free - outside Europe, and the resources tend not to exist (a least not for Anglophones):

Love to see a "here's a list of all the mistranslations in X anime/manga" and then it's stuff like:

Dub: Just you wait! I will end you!

Sub: Have patience...I will kill you

Like babes. No. That's not a mistranslation.

And then in the replies you find out the person doesn't even speak Japanese.