How to Read the Dictionary: Etymologies are Treasures

by Editor - October 17, 20131

Reading a dictionary might sound like a punishment from middle school, but once you know how to read a dictionary, you will quickly realize that reading the dictionary is not a punishment all. The dictionary is full of wonderful treasures about the English language. Unless you studied English in an

Sin dolor no te haces feliz (El Duelo)

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by Editor - March 4, 20130

Sin dolor no te haces feliz (El Duelo) Con una lagrima de fe sobre tu piel olvide la grieta que dejo tu amor pero ese instinto taurino de tu ser me obligo a azotarte tiernamente Sin dolor no te haces feliz sin dolor no te haces feliz sin amor... no sufres mas Toda esa noche provocaste ver en mi lo que a nadie muestro en la intimidad pero ese forma de mirada que hay en ti me obligo a matarte lentamente Sin

Why most people are using Oxford English Dictionary

by Editor - February 27, 20131

What is today's most popular English dictionary? Why most people are using Oxford English Dictionary? When most people think about a dictionary, they think of Webster’s. However, there is a dictionary that well outrun Webster’s, and no matter how good Webster’s is, it cannot touch the Oxford English Dictionary. This is the most

What’s in a Word?

by Editor - February 20, 20130

From Phonetics to Neologism Words are, at their most basic, compilations of diverse sounds. Phonetics is the branch of the linguistics tree that concerns itself with the sounds of speech and their creation, fusion, and illustration through transcribed images. Sounds are characterized by the location and method of articulation; and the

I Love You: Similarities between Languages

by Editor - February 20, 20133

How do you say I Love You in French? In Spanish? Italian? Are there any similarities between the languages? Languages are uniquely human. Once you begin to study a second or third language, you will begin to notice how similar languages can be. Even if the languages are spoken in countries

Use Your Second Language to Better Understand Your First Language

by Editor - February 11, 20133

When you learn your first language, you do not learn the structure, grammar, and mechanics; you only learn how to speak it. Many native speakers have difficulty understanding the structure of their own language because it is something that is so natural to them and they do not have a

The Language with the Most Words

by Editor - February 6, 20130

What is the language with the most words? To determine the language with the most words would be a task almost impossible in its objective. Counting words would be like counting the stars in the night sky or the grains of sand on a beach. It would take many people working

What is the language of truth?

by Editor - January 24, 201318

What is the language of truth? Is there a language, where all words are truthful and it is impossible to use lies? Some people think that there is no truth in language and it words have more than one meaning, so the a 'truthful language' couldn't exist al all. They believe that truth, if

What is the best method of learning new vocabulary?

by Editor - January 21, 20137

What is your secret method of learning new vocabulary? Learning new words proves crucial for mastering a foreign language. No matter if you choose flash cards, grouping games, daily reading, memory games, language exchange meetings or any other proven system, you will have to work hard on each new word you