Indus Valley Civilization: Its Wonders and Influences to the Modern World
Located in what is today known as the northeastern part of Afghanistan that stretches to Pakistan and northwestern part of…
11 Official Languages of South Africa’s Multilingual Landscape
The government, business and media might use English as the principal language. But did you know that there are 11…
Basic Words and Phrases to Learn When Traveling
Traveling to a foreign country is an exciting adventure, but it can still be frightening when your destination is a…
Language of Colors: Symbolic Meanings and Representations
Imagine the world without colors. Imagine yourself in a setting where everything is dull and with no tint. Even your…
Mandela Memorial Sign Language Interpreter Blames Schizophrenic Episode for His Mistake
In the sign language interpreting world there is an ongoing uproar, due to the obvious inability of the sign language…
Because Internet: The Web Can Be Bad for Language
The Internet is a seemingly infinite wealth of knowledge. The amount of information it can provide far exceeds the capacity…
Ushering in the Christmas Season by Lighting the Advent Wreath Candles
Each year when the Christmas season is nearing, we often see a wreath with four candles in various places. This…
Dream Catchers: Only the Good Dreams Last
You probably have seen them hanging somewhere, or you may have one dangling on your window. Dream catchers make an…
Pantone Announces Radiant Orchid as 2014 Color of the Year
Many lovers of the pink and purple shades will be happy to know that the color of the year 2014…
“See Y’all Soon!” – The Wonders of Southern American English
With a population of over 300 million, the United States is divided into different regions. These regions have distinct qualities…
Family Federation for World Peace and Unification: Where are the Moonies?
Sometime in 1954, a religious leader in South Korea named Sun Myung Moon founded the Holy Spirit Association for the…
Modified Versions of Western Games Produced for Arab Nations
Arabs have a highly distinct set of culture. This could perhaps be attributed to the religious factor, Saudi Arabia being…