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From Esperanto to Klingon and Dothraki, let’s explore the languages that have captured the imagination of language enthusiasts worldwide. In today’s episode, get ready to unravel the secrets of these modern-day linguistic wonders, where imagination knows no bounds, and language becomes a gateway to unexplored realms.

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What truly lies at the heart of translation? It’s the art of bridging languages, transcending barriers, and capturing the essence of a message as it journeys from one language to another. Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of translation, where every word holds power and every linguist is a medium of communication between cultures.

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Did you know that Spanish holds the distinction of being the second most commonly spoken language in the world? Its journey began in the 13th century, and it has flourished into an influential language that resonates across continents. Join us in today’s episode as we unravel the rich tapestry of Spanish.

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In today’s episode, let’s unravel the tale of a language that unifies hearts, bridges gaps, and builds connections – Hindi! With a direct lineage to Sanskrit, Hindi has a rich history and profound cultural significance. It stands as a testament to language’s power to unite people.

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In today’s episode, we will delve into the rich history of Mandarin, explore its unique features and characteristics, and learn about its cultural significance in the world today. Whether you are a language enthusiast or simply curious about Mandarin, join us on this journey to discover the beauty and complexity of this fascinating language!

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Over the years, English has now become a global lingua franca but have you ever wondered about its history? In today’s episode, we will take you on a journey through time, exploring the origins and evolution of the English language. We will also try to delve deeper into the changes and transformations that English has undergone. So hop on!

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In today’s episode, let’s travel to Botswana to know more about the Taa language, also known as Xoo. With over 160 types of clicks, it is among the world’s most complex and unique languages. Join us to discover the beauty and complexity of the Taa language, which is also one of the most challenging languages to learn.

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Today, we will be talking about one of the endangered languages in the world which only has two speakers! Despite its obscurity, Lemerig has a rich history that make it an interesting topic of study for linguists and language enthusiast alike.

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Have you ever heard about a language that is entirely based on whistling? In today’s podcast, we will be talking about Silbo Gomero – a unique language used on the Canary Islands in Spain where people whistle with different tones and pitches representing different words and phrases. Interesting isn’t it? Join us to uncover the secrets of this fascinating language!

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In today’s episode, we explore the fascinating world of languages and how they are classified based on their structural and functional features. Understanding linguistic typology and classification is crucial in understanding the evolution and diversity of languages. So, join in!

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Just like families share common traits and characteristics, languages too can be classified into groups based on their similarities in grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Would you like to know how they are connected? Join us on a journey to unravel the intricate web of languages!

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Today we will discuss the various forms of language that are used in different scenarios. The form and usage of each language change based on certain circumstances. Join us as we explore the rich and diverse linguistic landscape of these unique forms of language.

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The history of several languages dates back a long time, some languages evolve with time, while others perish. However, spoken and organized language is thought to have existed for 10,000 years. Isn’t that amazing? Join us on today’s episode where we will discuss some of the ancient languages from around the world!

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Join us on today’s episode where we discuss some of the ancient languages in the world. Human language may be traced back to ancient times and has evolved through hundreds of thousands of years. If you find learning about the origins of human language interesting, then we’re sure you will enjoy today’s episode!

There is a significant difference between a dead language and an extinct one. The number of extinct languages is currently over 570, and it is expanding as different world cultures converge and diverge. But how is it taking place? How can a language simply disappear even with a completely developed writing system? Join us on today’s episode to know more!

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With every language, there is a linguistic heritage, which is a way for people to preserve their history through their language. There are several languages around the world however, only a selected few are considered as ‘Living languages’. Join us on this episode in our series – Story of Languages. Listen here!

Language emerged in the early prehistory of man, so its development left no direct historical traces or comparable processes today. Amongst several theories that exist, there are two widely debated theories that we are going to discuss today! Would you like to know how the languages we speak today came into being? Join us on this episode in our series – Story of Languages.  Listen here!

Have you ever thought of how languages originated? Or do you know the theory of bow-wow? Strange? In this episode let’s listen to six of the oldest and most popular ideas about how language originated. Listen here!

This episode tells us about the history of languages, some of the linguistic evidence created by our ancestors, and its evolution to words and sentences. Sounds interesting? Listen to the episode from start to end. Listen Here!

In this very first episode of the podcast, lets try to find out how many languages are spoken in the world and explore the most widely spoken languages in the world. Few of your guesses are right but yes, there are surprises too! Listen here!

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