Tag: language and culture

What Is a Second Language?

When we talk about learning a new language, we often use the term “second language.” But what does that actually mean? Is a second...

How Culture Shapes the Way We Speak with 7 Fascinating Examples

Language is more than words, it’s a reflection of culture. From politeness levels in Japanese to untranslatable words like hygge and saudade, discover 7 fascinating examples of how culture shapes the way we speak and think.