Languages Community

Dating habbits

Is it just me or everyone else also stopped swipping right 90% of the time? And idk if I'm being too picky or is it actually better this way... Since you rule out people with empty profiles (when having a bio is important to you) and languages you don't speak, people wanting children when you... read more

My beginning was with my roots my Nubian identity. I belong to a Nubian language that is considered endangered according to UNESCO.

After that, I learned many foreign languages, which, interestingly, share similarities in many letters and words. For example, “I” in English is similar in Nubian, where it also means “I.” Then my passion for languages grew even more. I became deeply enthusiastic almost obsessed to the point... (edited) read more

Lunch time. Who's hungry?

My colorful plate. Chickpea and baby corn curry (And a small fish fillet on the side) One of my love languages is food ♋💓 I only cook for family or very close friends. ❤️🫶 (edited)

Languages

Anyone else learning a new language this year? What languages are you learning?

On Orientalism(Saïd)

I have had the pleasure to read Edward Saïd's Orientalism recently and wanted to share some thoughts, especially during these trying times. Orientalism isn’t just something that lives in old colonial paintings or dusty archives. It’s alive in how people talk about travel. In how certain countries... read more

Relationship Friends timezones and languages

How do y'all manage to maintain relationships on here? Many of my matches are from other cultures in timezones with significant gaps. It makes communication feel so slow getting to know the real person feels impossible Can anyone relate or is it just me?