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Best way to improve listening and speaking
I'm a learner from South Korea.
I think I'm skilled at listening and reading quite a bit, with TOEIC 965 and TOEIC Speaking AL level. Even got 98 points on Korean university entrance test, top 1% ...
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Can a non-native phoneme acquire a new mental category through exposure?
As an example, for me the contrast between [e] and [ɛ], such as Portugese sé and sê, is a non-native contrast. If I pay attention I can identify differences between them that allow me to distinguish ...
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Is there any research available on brain parts getting involved while speaking tonal languages like Chinese and Korean as the second language?
I want to know whether anyone has assessed the activity of different brain parts that get active while speaking a tonal language as the second language and do not get involved while speaking non-tonal ...
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Need help with understanding Romanian
I have problems understanding Romanian grammar.
Especially for the words ați, a-ți, i-ați, l-ați, le-ați, m-ați.
Now you probably noticed that ați and a-ți is the same word, the only difference being ...
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Anki android app : Best setup for Spaced Repetition learning
I am new to android app for Anki to use for spaced repetition.
I have a bunch of cards categorized in sub-decks.
To take benefit of spaced repetition technique, how many times a day should I use this ...
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Courses for Modern Hebrew
I need to learn conversational Modern Hebrew to take a masters in Judaic studies. I can fluently/quickly read with vowels, but I have limited vocabulary. Any suggestions for good online courses to ...
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Recommendations for Reading Material on Darija Etymology
I'm interested in learning more about the etymology of Moroccan Darija. Specifically, I'm looking for books, articles, or other resources that delve into the linguistic origins, historical influences, ...
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How to can I structure a Hebrew (or any other language) touch typing program for beginners?
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Currently, there doesn't seem to be many comprehensive programs designed specifically to teach Hebrew typing from scratch. (besides for this post which I found).
For example, MonkeyType ...
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Are there free objective tools that can be used for assessing pronunciation?
The "standard" would be against that of native speakers.
I'm also interested in fluency and intonation.
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How l could learn middle persian
How I could learn Middle Persian (i.e. from the time of the Sasanian Empire)? Are there any sources which you would recommend to help me learn it?
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Where/how can I learn Telugu?
I want to learn Telugu. I have searched for resources and found almost nothing. Duolingo and most of the language apps don't have it. The few that do either have only very basic stuff (introductions ...
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Is the HSK7-9 reading section easier than the HSK6 reading section?
I took the Chinese HSK6 exam about 5 days ago, and am mulling over taking the HSK7-9. In comparing the reading sections of these two exams, we find:
HSK6: 50 questions in 50 minutes.
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An example of iTalki's AI lesson summary?
Reddit's r/iTalki has quite a few posts about iTalki's upcoming iTalki Pro. Piecing together various posts:
the teacher and student can allow iTalki to record the class, and the AI generates a ...
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More complete English reference to the Harari language than what is linked on Wikipedia?
The Wikipedia article on Harari language links to an Appendix 2 of the works of one 'Burton' (absent from the article itself, apparently that would be Richard Francis Burton, and the book 'First ...
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Might students using ChatGPT to learn languages develop a kind of "ChatGPT accent"?
Students (like me) who use ChatGPT for second-language learning may pick up some of ChatGPT's idiosyncrasies. E.g., ChatGPT changes my 很多 to 许多, and I've kind of adopted this into my writing style. ...
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