#English

Rory Turnbull

_roryturnbull

I've previously tweeted about "Pferd", the German word for horse, but what about in Hawaiian? How does a language figure out words for animals that are not present in the

ikmalnordin

ikmalnordin2

[Membesarkan anak dwibahasa]Nak jadikan anak pandai 2 atau lebih bahasa?Benda tu sangat boleh dibuat!Kita faham umur 0-6 tu 'absorbent mind'. Antara serapan paling penting ialah serapan bahasa.Ni antara cara nak

Nawaf Alyaqout

NawafAlyaqout

If anyone wants to know the wonderful truth about #Islam & prophet Muhammad (available in different languages) in this thread.Si quelqu'un veut connaître la merveilleuse vérité sur Islam et prophète

Muzammil Ali

Ve1ocyyy

[HOW SUNNI CALIPHS#1 & 2 TREATED AHLUL BAYT AND THEIR COMPANIONS....from sunni books] - [A THREAD] Muslims agree that the caliphate of Abu Bakr came through election by a limited

Nick🇬🇧🇪🇺

nicktolhurst

“Jane Austen’s teapot”orWhy the row about the @nationaltrust & “woke” is absurd.The Georgians were not only consumed with woke subjects - they pioneered boycotts, woke slogans & even woke merchandise.“Being

Christopher Such

Suchmo83

I think teaching vocabulary should focus on two approaches: prioritising particularly valuable vocabulary and teaching children the underlying morphology and etymology of written English so that kids can increasingly work

English Radical History

EnglishRadical

“Wilkes and Liberty! Old English Liberty!”John Wilkes, journalist and politician, was born in London #OnThisDay 1725. A hugely influential figure in the history of English radicalism, Wilkes was seen as

Danny Boy

Care2much18

"Open the pubs" is trending, alongside a graphic saying Ireland is the "only country in Europe with pubs closed".The graphic is false and misleading, and the underlying arguments are debatable.

Dr. Rachel Schine is Booing and Hissing

RachelSchine

Ok folks, we're doing it. After a brief distraction (re: lots of stuff and little motivation) we're cracking open Beowulf, translated by Maria Dahvana Headley... ...so far the best part

𝕞𝕦𝕛𝕚 🖤☾✩

mujaya_

This should be obvious to anyone with half a brain, but I'll explain my reasoning to those who are more than just intellectually challenged:https://twitter.com/mujaya_/status/1325481912501067778 1. English is a post-enlightenment langua

TranslationTalk / Robert

translationtalk

[AA] Good morning! How was your weekend? My first topic (unsurprisingly) is #CPD (Continuous Professional Development), but in its more practical forms. #1nt practice groups, #xl8 workshops/slams, mentoring schemes -

Sāmapriya Vasu | ḫa-am-ap-ri-a-ma-u-iš

samopriya

Coptic toponym of #World_Elephant_Day!The #Coptic name for the island of Elephantine on the Upper Nile is Ⲓⲏⲃ or Ⲉⲓⲏⲃ (𝘌)𝘪ē𝘣, probably pronounced /je(ː)β/.The name of this island has been

Amalas

AmalasRosa

In the span of a full professional career, making it in a foreign country, and to the team he always wanted to go, not going to nationals in High School

Dr. Melissa Dunphy

mormolyke

Off-topic, but in recent weeks I've been reminded of a fascinating lecture I once attended by someone who was multilingual about the ways we talk about illness in different languages—English

Dec vs Japan

dec_vs

Part 1Yo, I just remembered like 6 years ago this French guy sitting opposite me in Starbucks was like "Hey wanna start an English company with me?" And I said...

Ibrahim Hindy

Hindy500

This is Ejaz Choudhry. He is a father of four. He should be alive today but isn't because of Police excessive force. #justiceforejaz People are asking so here are the