What sounds do you make when you’re stalled for words? And how well can you roll your ‘R’? The answers to questions like these often have a lot to do with your native tongue. What pronunciation ...

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A whiff of baking bread smells like comfort food anywhere in the world. At Polkas and Bread, a micro-festival organized by Tucson Meet Yourself, cooks from six cultures will roll out their own take on ...

Another example is Aleksandra Lun, a native speaker of Polish and accomplished translator who one day decided to write fiction in Spanish, a language she mastered only after she turned 19. Her novel ...

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The tantalising timbre of the Polish tongue can actually be heard in many English-language movies from the US and UK. Culture.pl takes a look at ten such films, showing Polish quotes from them and ...