We had already said those words in English, but hearing them in her language added a layer of intimacy neither of us expected. Iara is German and I had recently started learning how to speak in ...

it’s helpful to know how to pronounce words correctly. German has lots of similar phonemes to English, which should help when pronouncing a lot of German words. A phoneme is a unit of sound.

In German, the verb is always the second idea in a sentence. But this does not necessarily mean that it is the second word. In English, the verb as the second idea is only true in short ...

How does one find one's way around the rules of the German language, where do new words come from, and what are the most important changes in the use of the language - for example, due to ...