Video-Fix: How the right words help us feel the right things?
Do you find your emotions impossible to name and describe sometimes? You should probably try doing it in a different language! The relationship between...
Video-Fix: How Languages Tell Time
If you live in modern-day Western Europe, you are probably used to 24-hour clocks, where the day is divided into 24 hours, starting from...
Video-Fix: The Benefits of Being Bilingual
There is a philosophical quote referring to children's true and pure insight in contrast to adult's complex ways when it comes to perceiving and...
Video Fix: How Technology Influences Language?
Have you ever noticed how much your language has changed throughout time? This happens not only because of age or environmental factors, but also...
Video-Fix: Untranslatable Words in Europe
For this week's Video-Fix we have a special trip for you: an evergreen Untranslatable Words Tour across Europe, accompanied by some of the words...
Video-Fix: What’s that Ringing in Your Ears?
That muffled ringing sound that you hear in your ear when you’re all alone and quiet actually has a name. Originating from Latin tinnire...
Video-Fix: The Race to Decode a Mysterious Language
In around 1900, British Archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans excavated tablets with an unknown script at Knossos, on the island of Crete. The script was...
Video-Fix: Birth of a Nickname
A nickname is ‘an informal name for someone or something, especially a name that you are called by your friends or family, usually based...
Video-Fix: The 10 Funniest Language-Learning Scenes
For some light summer reading, err, watching, TermCoord is bringing you a fun video on language-learning scenes in films and TV. Learning or speaking...
Video-Fix: How do Our Brains Process Speech?
When it comes to speaking and speech comprehension, the human brain works as a fully functioning little system which chooses the best match between...
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