Australian newspaper launches ‘inclusive’ language in its English section

Posted June 03, 2020 12:09:59An Australian newspaper is launching a “inclusive” language in the English section of its online site.The Brisbane Morning Herald has a section for “women and gender equality”.The Herald has long been known for its women’s section, but has a more “inclusivity” section.In the new section, which is scheduled to launch on […]

The most common Mandarin words in Australia

In the past decade, Mandarin has become the most commonly spoken language in Australia, with more than 3.6 million speakers worldwide, according to data from the Ministry of Education.“The biggest surprise is that the numbers have increased by more than 50 per cent in just the last few years,” Dr Mandy Hwang said.“There are still […]

Mexico language changes, new vocabulary, new spelling

NEW YORK—The Mexican language, which was once known as Xochimilco, is changing.The new version of the language will be called Xochimiento, the Mexican word for “people,” and the spelling will be pronounced “ZO-chimm.”The new spelling is due to take effect in March, the government said in a news release on Tuesday.Mexicans will no longer have […]

Danish language is getting more English-friendly

Denmark is looking to make its Danish language more accessible for foreign learners by increasing the frequency of words that have English translations.In a study conducted by the Danish Language Center (DLC) last year, researchers found that some words had become more common and frequent in the language.The study, which was published in the Danish […]

How to be an Australian native language journalist

This article is an excerpt from The Essential Language Guide for Australia, available at bookstores, libraries and online.The book includes the best Australian English, the best French and the best English-language books in all of Australia.If you are looking for the Australian language as a language, check out our book, Essential Australia.

How to Use Ancient Languages in Your Work Setting

Ancient languages are used by people from all around the world to communicate with each other and have been used for centuries by native speakers of these languages.The study of ancient languages has been on the rise for a long time.In fact, it was considered a national pastime until the advent of the Internet, and […]

How to get a good understanding of Java code, 7 languages, and what you need to know to do it

Posted June 11, 2019 03:00:58You probably already know that if you’re a Java developer, you’re probably already doing a fair bit of Java programming.But how do you get the most out of Java?We decided to take a look at what you’ll need to get started with Java, and how to do so.Before you dive into […]

Czech Republic’s first language is called ‘lazy’ and ‘rude’

CZECH REPUBLIC (Reuters) – Czech Republic will introduce a new national language to improve the communication between the country’s two largest linguistic groups, a state-run news agency reported on Thursday, a move aimed at tackling linguistic stereotypes that have long hindered the country from achieving international recognition.The state-controlled news agency, TVC, said the government planned […]

Why ‘Gotham’ Is the Best TV Show Ever written in Basque language

Basque is a language spoken by around 3.5 million people, which makes it the most widely spoken language in the world.While it isn’t as well-known as English or French, Basque has a rich history, dating back to the early 1700s when the Spanish conquered the island nation.This made it a major trading hub for the […]