Iceland is known not only for its stunning landscapes but also for its deep-rooted linguistic purism. While many countries adopt foreign words with ease—particularly English terms in the digital age—Iceland stands apart in its effort to preserve its language’s purity. But why do Icelanders resist new words, and how does this compare with other languages?
Birka: courses in Riga
What Makes a Language Difficult to Learn? Myths vs. Reality
When people talk about learning a new language, you’ll often hear things like “Chinese is impossible!” or “You need to grow up with Russian to ever get it right.” But what really makes a language difficult to learn? Let’s break down the myths and look at the reality—with examples from various languages offered in many European language courses.
Exploring Language Through Culinary Traditions
Language and food are deeply intertwined, reflecting the culture, history, and traditions of a region. Exploring a new language through its cuisine can be a delightful way to enhance learning while indulging in delicious flavors.
Baltic Media Language Training Centre to resume on-site group and individual classes
Baltic Media Language Training Centre resumes on-site language classes on 1 June, 2020 in strict compliance with all national precautionary measures. Our on-site classes will gather no more than 5 people per group and keep 2m distance between the students themselves and the tutor as well as provide the necessary disinfection means in all study rooms. For the … Turpināt lasīt Baltic Media Language Training Centre to resume on-site group and individual classes
