From Basque to Breakthroughs – the Untapped Power of Learning Any Language

As a child, I was frequently advised against learning certain languages. “Don’t waste your time with Albanian, Basque, or Romanian,” I was often told. Little did I know then that … Continue reading From Basque to Breakthroughs – the Untapped Power of Learning Any Language

Beyond Words – Exploring the Universal Benefits of Multilingualism

Nowadays, when borders are pretty well academic and connections across cultures are increasingly essential, the importance of learning a foreign language can’t be overstated. Despite this reality, it’s not uncommon … Continue reading Beyond Words – Exploring the Universal Benefits of Multilingualism

Discovering Romani – a rich tapestry of history, traditions, enigma and culture

When I discovered Romani heritage in my family tree, naturally I had to learn the language. What I didn’t realise then was how rich, expressive and complex the Romani language … Continue reading Discovering Romani – a rich tapestry of history, traditions, enigma and culture