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    The language app you just can’t put down

    The language app you just can’t put down

    06 Nov 2023

    Nicole Vassell, The Independent I do it in bed, just before I fall asleep. Other times, I sneak away from my desk for a quick fix in the office...

    Avoidable blunders in the English language

    Avoidable blunders in the English language

    19 Oct 2023

    I left the UK back in 1995 to come to the United Arab Emirates. Ever since then I have been convinced that the education system in the UK has deteriorated...

    ‘As a mother’: worst three words in the English language

    ‘As a mother’: worst three words in the English language

    18 Sep 2023

    Bibi Lynch, The Independent I promised myself I wouldn’t write about being childless any more. It’s too upsetting, emotionally exposing myself in this way — and there is always...

    Too many foreign words in Arabic, says Sheikh Sultan

    Too many foreign words in Arabic, says Sheikh Sultan

    13 Sep 2023

    His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has expressed his disapproval of registering and adding foreign words to the Arabic...

    Arabic eloquence meets Korean language aesthetic at Seoul meet

    Arabic eloquence meets Korean language aesthetic at Seoul meet

    16 Jun 2023

    Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Sharjah's Guest of Honour pavilion at the ongoing 65th edition of the Seoul International Book Fair transformed into an inspiring stage to celebrate the art...

    Over 100 children take part in Chinese singing competition

    Over 100 children take part in Chinese singing competition

    03 May 2023

    More than 100 kids of different age group belonging to the Chinese community in the UAE have participated in the first stage of the three-round Chinese Singing Competition “Let’s...

    Language policy needs urgent revision for sure

    Language policy needs urgent revision for sure

    13 Mar 2023

    Reports that have been circulating after a meeting of Parliament’s Committee on Official Language, held last October, indicate that the Narendra Modi administration plans to allow use of Hindi and...

    Advancing Arabic: The passion of Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre

    Advancing Arabic: The passion of Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre

    12 Jan 2023

    Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), the Al Ain Book Festival 2022 (Nov. 14 – 20) had welcomed over 74,000 visitors for...

    List of unparliamentary words raises a storm

    List of unparliamentary words raises a storm

    18 Jul 2022

    Are presiding officers of the two houses of India’s Parliament trying to shield the Narendra Modi government by raising a firewall against criticism? Sections of the opposition raised this question...

    Not all English is the same

    Not all English is the same

    07 Jul 2022

    Languages are funny things. Even when two or more countries speak the same language, they may sometimes still not be able to understand each other. This can happen in...

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