10 amazing language facts you’ve never heard of before
Here at Languages4Life we’re keen linguaphiles – lovers of language – and language and linguistics never fail to astound us! Here are ten of the most fascinating facts about language that we’ve come across recently. Feel free to add any more amazing facts in the comments! A language exists in one of the smallest Canary […]
Five famous Spanish feminists
Clara Campoamor Born into a working class family in Madrid in 1888, Clara Campoamor had to start working as a seamstress at the age of thirteen, but continued to pursue her studies on the side with the ambitious aim of becoming a lawyer. Twenty-three years later, she earned her law degree from the University of […]
Recognize 6 different Spanish accents
Have you ever sat next to a Spanish speaker and asked, “Hm, I wonder where they’re from?” With over 500 million Spanish speakers in the world, and twenty-two Spanish speaking countries, there’s bound to be a huge variety of dialects. Here is a basic (and highly generalized) breakdown of 6 different Spanish accents, so you […]
FUNDAE credits: the key to training your staff in languages at no cost.
A company with ambition has to speak languages. Literally. Because in a world where your clients might be in Berlin, your suppliers in Lyon, and your competitors in New Delhi, having employees who only operate in Spanish is like trying to run a marathon in flip-flops. Now then, the million-dollar question: training them costs a […]