Esperanto and the Search for a Global Languag...

Tell me your favorite episode for the 6th anniversary show! The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. It was described as a marvel of engineering and architecture, and it was considered stunningly beautiful However, unlike the other ancien ...  Show more

Tell me your favorite episode for the 6th anniversary show! For thousands of years, Korea has stood at the crossroads of East Asia, shaped by powerful neighbors but never defined by them. It has been home to ancient kingdoms, Buddhist temples, Confucian scholars, devastating inva ...  Show more

Language is fundamental to how people experience the world, but how can we know what languages people spoke in the distant past? By 1200 BC, the linguistic outlines of the world were becoming a bit clearer, thanks to an explosion in written texts. Follow along as we go on a hi ...

In today's globalized world, people are traveling more than ever. But how do you ensure you have a great travel experience when you go to a place where you don't know the language? Is there any way to overcome the language barriers you are likely to encounter? In today's episo ...

When Glo Atamno stepped on a plane with a one-way ticket and $500 years back, she knew she wanted a life that was different from the one she was expected to live, one filled with adventure, one that broke the mold of how others had always told her life was “supposed” to be liv ...

Hi, Mija fans! While we work on some amazing shows for this year, we would like to specially recommend our newest podcast, Atlas Linguae. In each episode, experts from around the world discuss a wide variety of language related topics. Join our very own sound editor Luis Lopez ev ...  Show more