Why language learning is easier than it's ever been

The other day, I was hanging out at home and came across a video by Steve Kaufmann with the title "Why it’s never been EASIER to learn a language", and that got me thinking. This guy is absolutely right. In the 21st century, if you want to learn a la...

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Oct 21, 2025
Every bit counts

Last Wednesday, I was in Manhattan heading to my dentist appointment when I saw something that stopped me for a brief second.I saw a guy sitting on the sidewalk, holding up a sign.Unfortunately, homelessness is a big problem in New York and this guy...

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Oct 20, 2025
Language Learning is a lifestyle

Most people think about language learning as something you do. And there is some truth to this. For example, you might take classes, study grammar, work on your pronunciation, and so on. However, those who have a ton of success with learning language...

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Oct 17, 2025
Slow progress is better than no progress

In language learning, you're going to go through different phases.When you're just starting out, you might notice that you're picking things up relatively quickly.Every new word you learn feels like a big achievement.Perhaps you found an app that you...

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Oct 16, 2025
New Blog Post: Esperanto vs Ido

Esperanto is undoubtedly the world's most successful constructed language.But that doesn't mean it's perfect, whatever that means.Some people have brought up some valid criticisms against Esperanto such as its Europe-centric focus, the confusing natu...

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Oct 15, 2025
Who wins the fight: sentences or words

We all know vocabulary is important when it comes to language learning.There's a fairly noticeable correlation between someone's level of fluency and the amount of words they know.When it comes to learning vocabulary, there are 2 routes we can take:...

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Oct 14, 2025
Not knowing THIS could stop you from becoming fluent

Like many people in the United States, I first got introduced to language learning in school. Spanish was the first language I ever tried to learn. And it kinda makes sense too if you think about it. The United States literally shares a border with M...

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Oct 13, 2025
To trust or not to trust AI?

Someone recently asked on Reddit if the people there trust using AI to learn languages.For context, they have been using AI to explain some sentences and generate exercises but after a while, they began to question if this is even a good idea to begi...

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Oct 09, 2025
Here's a potentially strong alternative to Duolingo

As someone who's interested in learning languages, I like to keep an eye out for any new and exciting apps that are coming out from time to time.Now, to be clear, this isn't a case of "shiny object syndrome".I'm more than content with the current set...

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Oct 08, 2025