YouTube isn't just for watching silly cat videos. Although if you do that, no judgment. It's also a great resource when it comes to learning a language. Before I got into language learning, just about all the content I watched on YouTube was English...

When I first started speaking Esperanto, I was pretty nervous. At the time, I already had hundreds of hours reading and listening to the language. Plus, I had written a decent amount in Esperanto as well. But speaking just felt different. To give som...

Grammar can be a language learner's biggest nightmare at times. Learning words isn't so bad. And consuming content can be pretty fun. But grammar is a whole different ball game. Depending on the language you're learning, grammar can be painfully comp...

Someone on Reddit recently asked if it's ok to rely entirely on language learning apps. As someone who uses a multitude of apps in their language learning journey, I think I have some perspective to offer on this. Language Learning apps are both the...

Someone recently posted on Reddit that he hates the fact that many people suggest getting a girlfriend (or boyfriend, depending on what you're into) as a way to learn a language.On the surface, I can kinda see why someone would suggest that.Being int...

According to some estimates, there are up to 7,000 spoken languages in the world. Each one of these languages have their own culture, history, and a million other things that separate them from one another. However, not all languages are equally dist...

Recently, I've been seeing more and more people use chatbots as a way to practice conversing in their target language. Some people use regular ol' ChatGPT while others use chatbots specifically tailored for language learning like TalkPal, Langotalk,...

A user on Reddit asks how do they know if they're really into language learning or not.For context, this person has dabbled into quite a few different languages like Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish but they weren't able to keep up with all of them.The...

Before you start learning a second language, there's an important question you need to ask yourself. In fact, not answering this question could lead to a lot of wasted time and energy with nothing to show for it. Want to know what it is?It's this: Wh...

Someone on Reddit recently started learning Russian and came across the concept of immersion learning, which involves consuming tons of content in your TL, whehter it's books, movies, podcasts, etc. Being new to all this stuff, he had asked if there'...