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Azren grew up multilingual and made a career out of his passion for languages. He currently speaks English, French, Spanish, Gujarati, and Mandarin, but his online tutoring business covers 11 more… Some of which are not widely spoken worldwide.

Michele Frolla grew up hearing Italian, but didn’t learn to speak it until she was a bit older. After picking up her heritage language, she went on to live and work in Italy, fully immersing herself in the language. She then went on to create the Intrepid Guide where she shares her experience and tips […]

Brian Powell answers the question “Are dead languages worth learning?” by explaining his experience with learning Latin and the way it changed his perspective on learning languages.

Linguistics expert and language enthusiast, Simon Ager, talks with Benny and Elizabeth about creating one of the internet’s biggest (and first) encyclopedias of languages and writing systems.

Suzanne took Spanish for 4 years in high school but was never able to speak the language. The summer she finished high school she went to Madrid. She found she could read the street signs, but she couldn't communicate. The same thing happened when she studied French at university. It was only last year that she had her first real conversation in Spanish -- and now she can hang out in tapas bars speaking Spanish for hours. In this episode, Suzanne shares what changed for her after years of learning languages that opened her up to having real conversations.

Nomadic Matt shares his experiences learning languages as he travels the world on a budget as well as his best budget travel tips in this episode of the Language Hacking Podcast.