One of the most difficult parts of translating or working between languages is making sense of idioms. Idioms are those phrases that appear to be completely nonsensical at face value. But often are full of meaning and can be traced back through our cultural history. Idioms are an interesting insight into the culture behind the [...]
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Member’s Corner: Josh’s Language Story
Without a doubt, LingQ loves when its members take the time to share their personal language stories. We all have different reasons for wanting to learn languages: employment opportunities, travel, heritage, or just plain old interest. It is inspiring to hear our members stories… This is Josh, an inspiring 14 year old LingQ member from [...]
Request Conversation, Updated Profile, Tutor Popup, Language Dropdown
With the new Beta Languages update, we have also included several other new changes. Updated Profile Page We have now redesigned the profile page to better display relevant information. On the top you will notice various sections such as Native La…
You Can Now Learn Korean on LingQ
We were going to wait until Monday but couldn’t wait in the end and decided to launch Korean today. We know all you Korean fans have been itching to get at it so here you go. Keep in mind that it is in its infancy so will have no content initially…
Adding New Languages on LingQ
We are constantly asked (you know who you are 
) when we are going to add new languages to LingQ. Well…we are finally ready! And, we want your input. Tell us which language we should add first. Pick the language you would like to see added to …
