Language, learning and the power of library

Language and learning are inextricably linked because the latter is hard to achieve without knowledge of the former. Language consists of words used in a structural and conventional way which is the principal method or system of communication communities use to engage with each other and the world (Britannica, 2026; Winch et al., 2020, p. 12).  Language can be spoken, written or gestural and its effective use is a fundamental principle...

Five Reasons why learn foreign languages

Are you toying with the idea of learning a new language? Besides the world languages like English, Spanish, Chinese, French or even Hindi, Arabic, Russian and Portuguese, there are countless other languages you can learn in your free time, e.g. Japanese, Korean, Turkish, Urdu or Javanese. Now this sounds exhausting at first – and yes, it is. Learning foreign languages is certainly not an easy process, but in the long run, you will realize...