I give a brief recollection of my Italian language learning progress. I have been studying Italian casually for about 5 months. I share some thoughts on what drew me to the language, past methods, and overall reflections on learni...
For a full transcript of this episode, please visit www.spanishencontexto.com. If you're trying to learn a language, like Spanish, how important is it that your teacher be a native speaker? What are the advantages and disadvantage...
In this episode, I discuss the differences between a language and a dialect, the implications of labeling a language as a dialect, and outline the political and cultural reasons for recognizing Catalan as a language in its own rig...
Does neutral Spanish exist? What constitutes "neutral" Spanish and how has this been attempted/achieved? In this episode, we'll discuss Walt Disney's efforts to find neutral Spanish, cover the "best Spanish" accents, and question ...
In this episode, I begin with a rant on low-level Spanish corruption as a foreigner hoping to get an appointment with the Office of Foreign Affairs. Afterwards, I recount a hike on Mount Ezkaba to visit Fort San Cristóbal and the ...