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  1. going to a German Meetup tonight at a bar down the street. we'll see how well I can manage to speak, having not spoken in months about 12 hours ago from web
  2. started a side project to learn swedish. right now listening to audiobooks to try to learn the vowel sounds and the tones 1:46 PM Dec 8th from web
  3. RT @ajatt: Every language has features that would seem to make it humanly impossible to learn. But every language gets learned. 5:45 AM Dec 6th from web
  4. Language learning depends on three things: 1) time on task, 2) motivation, 3) attentiveness. all else is secondary (via steve kaufmann) 9:17 PM Dec 1st from web
  5. RT @ajatt: Learning a language is a lot like learning to use a computer. When you get good at it, everyone acts as if you were born know ... 3:18 AM Nov 30th from web
  6. RT @ajatt: Don't judge yourself by the *stock* of Japanese knowledge you have, but by the *flow* of Japanese knowledge you're placing yo ... 10:21 PM Nov 27th from web
  7. http://bit.ly/8vz6v0 "The hidden perverse effects of the current system of international communication" -- I love this! 1:03 AM Nov 27th from web
  8. RT @democracy_now: Amy Goodman Detained at the Canandian Border, questioned about speech - see the CBC national news, 6 pm and then … ht ... 12:50 AM Nov 27th from web
  9. esperanto phrase of the day: "amasdetruaj armiloj" = "weapons of mass destruction" http://www5d.biglobe.ne.jp/~hel/rezolucio_pri_Irako.htm 4:34 AM Nov 26th from web
  10. parallel texts are great for learning languages. here's one called "Why does an American use Esperanto?" http://bit.ly/8R4E7G 12:48 AM Nov 26th from web
  11. "psychological reactions to esperanto" - http://claudepiron.free.fr/articlesenanglais/reactions.htm 11:40 PM Nov 25th from web
  12. "the amazing phenomenon that a language known to only one person a hundred years ago is in use today in over a hundred countries" 11:38 PM Nov 25th from web
  13. http://bit.ly/8bMCq3 - "Pasporto al la tuto mondo" - #esperanto videos on youtube 9:40 PM Nov 25th from web
  14. RT @SonjaElen: Esperanto for pirates http://tinyurl.com/mhlffb 9:23 PM Nov 25th from web
  15. L1 subtitles create lexical interference, L2 subtitles assist speech learning by indicating words being spoken: http://bit.ly/7NQqPl 8:16 PM Nov 25th from web
  16. just donated to wikipedia, one of my favourite language-learning tools :) 12:42 PM Nov 24th from web
  17. RT @ajatt: Replace the desire to be good with the desire to improve. 12:29 PM Nov 24th from web
  18. apparently japanese anarchists used esperanto to communicate at the 2008 G8 summit protests: http://bit.ly/2PSgFO 3:53 AM Nov 20th from web
  19. as much as a quarter of the UN working budget is spent on the interpretation and translation services (Fettes 1996, 119) 3:12 AM Nov 20th from web
  20. 80% of films shown in western Europe are of Californian origin, 2% of films shown in North America are of European origin. http://uea.org 9:55 PM Nov 19th from web