"The nasalization of vowels are so hard--- I agree! Recently I have been questioning if I am making the sounds correctly. When I listen to Brazilian funk songs, I always repeat the nasal sounds out loud when I hear them. I think that this is when…"
"I really like your linguistic research topic idea. Korean seems like a very globalized language in the media, especially among younger generations. People seem to admire and have a lot of interest in the culture and language. I think that pragmatics…"
"I really liked reading about your perspective with language-learning as an auditory learner! I am a visual learner so it helps me to see what the word looks like. Auditory learning is always something that I have struggled with because I feel like I…"
"I am so intrigued by the concept of a coin machine karaoke. That's so cool!
I didn't know that Korean had two number systems. Telling time in another language is already difficult in my opinion. Adding a whole other number system would really throw…"
"I so agree on how culture can affect language patterns! I think that European Portuguese is harder to understand than Brazilian Portuguese. At least in my experiences with Brazilian Portuguese, the language feels more informal. I wonder if the…"
This image above was a part of a Funk exhibition in the Contemporary Art Museum of Rio de Janeiro. I went to see the Funk exhibit on the second to last day that it was available in Rio in March, 2025. I was stunned by this exhibit. I had a feeling…