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Is Language Learning Positive for Mental Health?

written by Maureen Wiley

Maureen Wiley finds that language learning is positive for her mental health. In this article, she explains why.

written by Sarah Gillespie

Use Hiligaynon to build a practical lower-resource language plan: find current materials, work respectfully with speakers and label every source.

written by Veronika Gomez Skopalova

Learn 25 ways to say hello in Mandarin Chinese, with simplified characters, pinyin, pronunciation tips and clear notes on when each greeting fits.

written by Benny Lewis

Learn how to say “I love you” in Italian, when to use ti amo or ti voglio bene, and the grammar and context behind romantic Italian phrases.

written by Caitlin Sacasas

Discover 17 benefits of learning a second language, from friendship and travel to work, plus an honest look at what brain research really shows.

written by Benny Lewis

Learn Spanish slang used in Spain, with clear notes on meaning, register, regional variation and when not to use a phrase.

written by Nelson Dellis

Want to know how to speak Dutch? USA memory champion Nelson used this simple technique to learn conversational Dutch in just one year.

written by Elizabeth Bruckner

Learn 16 ways to say thank you in French, from merci and merci beaucoup to formal, informal and regional choices, plus useful replies.

written by Benny Lewis

Learn Mexican slang with clear meanings, register notes, safer alternatives and examples that show when a word sounds friendly, vulgar or offensive.