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How to Learn the Armenian Language On Line
Learning languages is easily facilitated by online tools. You can use the Internet to learn Armenian, a language spoken by over five million people around the world. Almost half of the world's Armenian speakers live outside the country of Armenia, which has a population of about 3.5 million. Armenia
New "Japan Quiz"
I just created a new "Japan Quiz" page. It contains quizzes that test your knowledge about Japan and the Japanese language.
Categories of Nonverbal Communication
Nonverbal communication is used consciously and subconsciously to express feelings, interest and investment in a conversation or interaction. While interpretations of nonverbal communication vary between different cultures and situations, understanding it can help you communicate more effectively wi
French Expressions with Passer
Learn how to say whatever comes into one's head, to write something off, to kick the bucket, and more with this list of expressions with passer.
Why Do People Wear Turbans?
Turbans are a common sight in several cultures, but not all turbans have the same meaning. Some cultures wear turbans strictly for functional purposes while others wear them for their significance. No one knows the exact origin of the turban, but they have been around for at least 3,000 years, accor
Do the Words 'Oral' and 'Verbal' Mean the Same Thing?
The commonly confused words "oral" and "verbal": answers to practice exercises.
When I Come to Be Old, by Jonathan Swift
Composed by young Jonathan Swift in 1699, this list of resolutions was found among Swift's papers after his death in 1745.
The Most Common Mandarin Chinese Words - Part Six
The most common Mandarin Chinese words, arranged by Pinyin spelling, part six- M N P R.
The Mandarin DE Particle
The DE particle is most often used as a possessive modifier, but it can also be used with adjectives and for emphasis.
Examples of How Parentheses Are Used in Writing
Parenthesis is (1) either or both of the upright curved lines, ( ), used to mark off explanatory remarks in writing, or (2) the insertion of a verbal unit that interrupts the normal flow of the sentence.