A Blog All About Linguistics and Languages
Welcome to Languagely! This Blog goes into many different facets of languages including linguistics, language learning, and overall discussion of theories. This blog is a passion project of mine; I want to write about things that I learn about over the years, languages I study, and languages I hope to study. If you’re interested in language learning, check out my blog posts on “Read This Before You Started Learning a New Languge”, it should put you in the mindset of a polyglot.
Check out my most recent posts!
Constructed Languages
Constructed “Artifical” languages are created by people over a period of time. Generally, they are made for a TV show’s fictional world, for actual communication, or even for experiments in linguistics. Often times these languages do not have native speakers/first language speakers; however, Esperanto did, theoretically, break this stigma with Stela, a Native (from birth)Continue reading “Constructed Languages”
Language Revitalization
Language revitalization is an attempt to stop or reverse the decline of a language or to completely revive an extinct one. Languages go extinct for many reasons, for example a language might go extinct because there is a language shift in favor of a more common language. Lingusits, communities, and language fans attempt to reviveContinue reading “Language Revitalization”
Read This Before You Start Learning a New Language: Language-Learning Goals
Goal setting is an important facet of learning languages. There are multiple types of goals when it comes to language learning: short-term to long-term, process goals, performance goals. Effective goals motivate and inspire us, increase success rate, focus us, and reduce frustration. An effective goal setting process helps us understand where we currently are, helpsContinue reading “Read This Before You Start Learning a New Language: Language-Learning Goals”
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