Probably you know that we cannot translate everything to other languages. There are many untranslatable words in each languages. However, do you know that even…
Have you ever tried to translate a word, and realized it has no replacement, or lack corresponding concept in any other languages? If you answer…
Don’t you think the colour of carrot is orange from eye to eye? Cucumbers are all green instead of blue? Believe it or not, colour…
Cultures are complicated, and anyone attempting to explain or group them will struggle to avoid giving offense. Political scientists Ronald Inglehart of the University of Michigan and Christian…
Hundreds of our languages are teetering on the brink of extinction, and as Rachel Nuwer discovers, we may lose more than just words if…
There is a connection between language and how we think and behave! [Navigation and Pormpuraawans] In Pormpuraaw, an Australian Aboriginal community, you wouldn’t refer to…
Sweet (cake) of Snow Rabbit Originally, snow rabbit is made of snow. ears: leaves of Bamboo grass body: a chunk of snow eyes: fruits of…
The season of ODEN has come! It’s getting colder these days…eat Oden and warm you up *昨日おでんを食べました。 昨日/きのう[kino] = yesterday おでん[oden] = a Japanese…
