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The Anti-Grammar of Dada: A Linguistic Rebellion

Born from the rubble of WWI, the Dada art movement wasn't just a rebellion of paint and sculpture; it was…

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Where Is Italian Spoken? (It’s Not Just Italy)

Think the Italian language is confined to the borders of Italy? Think again. From its official status in the mountains…

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The History of German in 5 Minutes

From the dramatic sound shifts that separated it from English to the pivotal role of Martin Luther's Bible, the German…

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What is ‘Low German’ (Plattdüütsch)?

Ever heard the term 'Low German' and assumed it was just a folksy dialect? Discover the truth about *Plattdüütsch*, a…

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Where Is German Spoken? It’s Not Just Germany

Think German is only for Germany? While it’s the heart of the German-speaking world, the language’s story stretches across continents.…

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The Mystery of Rhaeto-Romance Languages

Venture deep into the Swiss and Italian Alps to uncover the story of the Rhaeto-Romance languages. Learn about Romansh, Ladin,…

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The Most Spoken Romance Languages Today

Ever wonder which child of Latin reigns supreme? We dive into the numbers, comparing the world's most spoken Romance languages…

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The Ultimate Guide to Romance Languages

Ever wonder what connects the Spanish of Madrid, the French of Montreal, and the Italian of Rome? Journey back in…

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Why Is Germany Not Called Deutschland?

Ever wondered why Germans call their country Deutschland, but we call it Germany? This linguistic puzzle is a perfect window…

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Bilingual Aphasia: The Lost Language Puzzle

What happens when a bilingual person suffers brain damage and loses one of their languages, but not the other? This…

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