As I watched the delightful Pixar film Luca for the first time, I found myself giggling at the phrases and words in Italian, unsure as to why there weren't subtitles to translate them. Although none ...

There are lots of different reasons why people want to learn a new language. For some people it’s a necessity, if they act as translators for family members or are assimilating into a new culture. For ...

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Next up on our list of best Italian language classes in NYC is offered in the Italian language and cultural center Collina Italiana. Here, you can choose out of a number of classes. For instance, you ...

AUDIE CORNISH, BYLINE: The migrants that have been traveling to Europe include large numbers of unaccompanied minors. In Italy, one of the major front-line countries, regional governments are tasked ...

In 1937, shortly after relocating permanently to Paris, Samuel Beckett wrote to his friend Axel Kaun. “It is becoming more and more difficult, even senseless, for me to write in an official English,” ...

My wife and I moved to Italy in 2019 and I knew I'd have to improve my skills with Italian. But when I got there, I had a hard time learning the language. After adopting our dog, people were ...