Reviewed: BabelFish Online Translator
Learn more about the Babel Fish translation site, including available languages, how to use the service, and its limitations.
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Pros and Cons of Rosetta Stone Software: Where the Foreign Language Learning Software Works, and Where it Falls Short
Find out what Rosetta Stone can–and can’t–do for you when learning a new language. Rosetta Stone bills itself as the best language …
Continue ReadingOnline Help With Verb Conjugation: Foreign Languages
The conjugation of verbs is one of the trickier things to do in foreign languages. Fortunately, there’s a lot of great resources out there for …
Continue ReadingA Review of Livemocha: Social Learning, a New Language Online
Livemocha’s “social learning” approach to foreign languages has garnered a lot of buzz, but is it warranted? A look at what …
Continue ReadingWebster's Dictionary Online? Yes: In Multiple Versions, Including the Noah Webster Online Dictionary
Webster is a time honored name in American dictionaries. Here we look at the Merriam-Webster online Dictionary, the Webster’s New World …
Continue ReadingHow to Tell the Difference Between True and False Cognates for Language Students
Students need to learn is what a cognate is and when to trust or mistrust them. This brief article is good for teachers of any second language and is …
Continue ReadingHindi Words for Nature: Word List
Hindi is one of the most widely spoken and understood languages in India. India experiences a great amount of diversity in terms of seasons, weather, …
Continue ReadingEsperanto: History, Current Usage & Structure of this Auxiliary Language
Esperanto, the brain child of L.L. Zamenhof, did not achieve the intended success as an internationally spoken and understood artificial language. …
Continue ReadingTips on Studying a Second Language: Master It Faster With Effective Study Habits
What can you do to master a second language more quickly and efficiently? No matter what language you are studying, there are learning tips that …
Continue ReadingSettling Arguments About the Best Language to Learn: A Writer's Essay
“This language is better than all the rest! That language is not as good as mine!” This article might not resolve all the controversies, …
Continue ReadingThe Stages of Second Language Acquisition Theory
If you are a language teacher, you probably know there is a specific process that second language learners go through to absorb a new dialect. Read on …
Continue ReadingAffective Accessories in Second Language Learning: Channel Your Emotions
Read about leveraging and channeling your emotions to support your Second Language learning. Go PAST second language acquisition and get powerful, …
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