The Politeness Word in Different Cultures and Languages
The “politeness” word in many different languages.
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Resources to learn about Aboriginal Australians and Indigenous Australia – culture, languages, art, and history.
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The Venezuelan Refugee crisis in Colombia – why 3-4,000 Venezuelans are fleeing a collapsed economy, how it happened, and how Colombia is helping.
How to order the Colombian Menu del Dia in Spanish.
Dancing Salsa in Colombia in One Month (one month of two month update).
How France and I evolved in the 16 years since we crossed paths — not in the same directions.
Judging another country’s English as not perfect is at best ignorant, and at worst, racist.
I’m called lao-wai in China. We’re called agaanib in Egypt and wazungu in East Africa. But even those we’re those things, we’re other people, and we’re ourselves.
Hebrew is thousands of years old and yet has evolved into a language that many use as their primary — or only — language. This is its story.