Category: Language
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The Problem with Language Learning
Introduction Learning a language as a non-native speaker is different from learning your native language. The learning process is different, the pacing is different, the…
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Who is Jim Breen
Introduction If you are new to studying Japanese, or have been studying the language for a short while, you might have come across the name…
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Getting Started Learning Japanese
Introduction Having an interest in learning the Japanese language is great and all, but how do you ACTUALLY get started? Given the fact that you…
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Why are There no Spaces in Japanese?
Introduction If you are new to learning Japanese, you may have noticed a curious element to the language itself. There are no spaces. Of course,…
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The Kana – Building Blocks of Japanese
Hiragana and Katakana can be considered to be the basic building blocks of the Japanese language. While Kanji (Borrowed Chinese characters) does have a huge…