Arabic is one of the world’s major languages, spoken throughout North Africa, much of the Middle East, and beyond. And across that huge geographic area Continue reading
Middle East
Is Hebrew a Useful Language to Learn?
The hugely popular language-learning app Duolingo recently launched the beta version of its Hebrew language course, giving millions of people an accessible way to learn the basics of the language. But is Hebrew a useful language to learn?
(Of course there are reasons to learn a language aside from how useful it is, such as a deep interest in a particular Continue reading
How Different are Modern Hebrew and Biblical Hebrew?
The Revival of Hebrew
The revival of Hebrew as a spoken language in the 19th century is one of those amazing linguistic stories that makes people wonder. How could a religious-cultural group recreate the language of their ancestors Continue reading
