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Learning the Arabic Language
Learning Arabic is an ever increasing skill in today's complicated world. The continuing rise of oil prices and the ongoing political and military instability in the Middle East insures that Arabic speaking countries and particularly those that are oil producing are of tremendous importance.
The Importance of Learning Japanese
Despite being overshadowed in the news by the economic rise of countries like China and India, Japan remains the second largest economy in the world and hence learning Japanese can be an important skill.
The Importance of Portuguese
Learning Portuguese can be an important skill. Despite being overshadowed by the economic rise of countries like China and India, Portuguese exports of various agricultural products, increased manufacturing, and oil discoveries have strengthened its economy and led Brazil to be the economic powerhouse of South America exceeding Mexico in economic output.
Why Studying the Russian Language is Important
Learning Russian can be an important useful skill. Despite being overshadowed by the economic rise of China, Russian exports of oil have strengthened its economy and led Russia to be the energy producing powerhouse of Europe.
The German Language on the World Stage
Learning German can be an enjoyable and can be a very useful skill. Despite the rise of China, Germany stands as the fourth largest economy in the world and the economic powerhouse of Europe.
The Importance of Learning Mandarin
Chinese is the most frequently spoken language in the world with approximately 900 million speakers and is hence one of the key languages in the world culturally and in business.
Studying Spanish
Learning Spanish can be a enjoyable and can be a very useful skill. With a growing Hispanic population, Spanish is the second most frequently spoken language in the United States and with up to 500 million speakers, one of the key second languages in the world.
Kosovo and Albania: A Common Language
The just recently declared independence of the enclave of Kosovo has refocused attention on the various territories of the former Yugoslavia and Albania, and the various languages spoken in the region.
History of the Turkish Language
The Turkish language is spoken by more than 70 million people throughout the world, making Turkish the most commonly spoken language of Turkic origin. Turkish speakers reside primarily in Turkey, though very significant populations of speakers now reside in Germany with smaller communities existing in Cyprus, Bulgaria, and other parts of Eastern Europe.
The Arabic Language
Modern Arabic has a variety of sub dialects and these various Arabic dialects are spoken throughout the Arab world. Standard Arabic is widely studied and known throughout the Islamic world.
Classical Latin
The rise of Latin is connected with the rise of the Roman Republic and later with the Roman Empire. The decline and fall of the Roman Empire did not however end its influence.
German Around the World
The German language is a one of the world's major languages. The German language an is closely related to English and Dutch.
Romanian: From Ancient Dacia to Around the World
The Romanian language, like Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Italian is a Romance language. Compared with other Romance languages, Romanian is closest to the Italian language.
Hebrew An Ancient Language Reborn
Hebrew is spoken by more than six million people. The majority of these live in the modern state of Israel but it Hebrew is also spoken by Jewish communities around the world in varying levels of proficiency.
Basic Facts about the Korean Language
The Korean language is spoken by the entire population of North and South Korea, although there are certain differences between the Korean dialect spoken in the north and the one spoken in the south.
The Portuguese Language
While Spanish and French are the most prominent Romance languages, the Portuguese language is the third most significant Romance language and the fifth most spoken language in the world.
Mexican Spanish versus Iberian Spanish
When speaking about languages, is there really such a thing as Mexican? Is Mexican really so different from the Spanish spoken in Spain?
The Chinese Language
For the student wanting to learn Chinese, the first question that comes up is what Chinese dialect should I learn? There are between several main regional groups of Chinese.
Modern Italian
The rise of modern Italian is tied to an unlikely source. The popularity of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy gave rise to the Tuscan's rise as the standard Italian dialect.
The Origins of the Greek Language
This article reviews the history of the Greek language from its ancient origins through its current modern form.
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