The Aztecs were a nomadic tribe in Northern Mexico that flourished from the 1300s to 1521. They spoke a language known as Nahuatl which is still spoke today and as of 2020, there are 1.7 million native speakers in Mexico. Nahuatl, also known as Aztec … Read more
English is widely considered very difficult to learn. It can be easy to pick up, but as your level advances in the language it becomes more and more difficult to master. It naturally depends on what your native language is and many will have an … Read more
The official language of Austria is German (specifically Standard Austrian German). The most common spoken language in Austria is Austro-Bavarian, a West Germanic language closely related to German. A group of dialects from High German called Alemannic is also commonly spoken in western Austria along … Read more
While it’s important to recognize that “Ancient Greek” is a term that encompasses a wide range of forms of Greek, the simplest answer is that Modern Greek and Ancient Greek are not the same. They bear many similarities and would be largely mutually intelligible, but … Read more
Latin is considered very difficult to learn for a lot of reasons. It has complex grammar and it is very different from English so you’ll have to take a lot of time to get to grips with it. Not to mention the fact that it … Read more
Genghis Khan spoke Mongolian, specifically the Middle Mongol form of the language which was spoken during the time he was alive. There is very little surviving written evidence of this language and a lot of what we know comes from Chinese sources. However, Middle Mongol … Read more
The two official languages of Morocco are Standard Arabic and Standard Moroccan Berber. Moroccan Arabaic is the most common vernacular and the lingua franca. Arabic dialects such comprise about 92% of speakers in Morocco, with Berber languages making up 26%. Foreign languages like English, French … Read more
English is the most common language in Australia, with 76% of households exclusively speaking the language. Over 400 languages in total are spoken across all Australian territories, although most of these are indigenous languages that are endangered and spoken only by a handful of people. … Read more
Arabic is one of the more difficult languages for an English speaker to learn. It is fundamentally very different from English in a great many ways, not to mention the fact it uses an entirely different writing system. Learning it will take time and patience, … Read more
Alexander the Great and his Macedonian kin spoke Ancient Macedonian. Though the precise nature of this language is up for debate, evidence shows it was most likely similar to the Greek dialects of Aetolian or Doric. It may just be simpler to say that he … Read more