Transliteration: Tamam insan azad ôr huquq-o 'izzat ke e'tibar se barabar peida hu'e hein. Inhen zamir ôr 'aql vadi'at hu'i he. Isli'e inhen ek dusre ke sath bha'i care ka suluk karna cahi'e.
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France retires "mademoiselle" from official usage Though it is a familiar and staple word in France and French language classrooms alike, the word "mademoiselle" (the English equivalent of "miss"), has come under intense fire recently in France from 2 prominent French feminist organizations, who for months have been campaigning to have the word removed from official documents. Their complaint lies in the word's implications: "mademoiselle" – in contrast with "madame" – indicates the marital status of the female in question, whereas the male form, "monsieur", gives away no such information. A spokeswoman for one of the feminist groups, Magali de Haas, said that the term "harkens to notions of female subjugation"... Read More
If polyglots made you jealous, here come the hyper-polyglots A polyglot is somebody who speaks several languages (from the Greek poly = many, glotta = tongue). However, a new breed of hyper-polyglots has risen: people who were not happy with just a few languages, and have spent their lives learning to speak as many languages as possible.
The hyper-polyglot in the BBC News article, Ray Gillion, speaks 18 (!) languages, and his wife speaks 6. We're not talking about him just dipping into that many langauges, he can speak all of those languages at a fluent or near fluent level. Yes, it's OK to feel jealous at his achievements, because they have been matched by very few other people... Read More
Girl able to pronounce any word backwards A couple of weeks ago a video went viral on the internet featuring a 14-year-old girl, later found to be named Alyssa Kramer, whose unique talent is to be able to take any word and say it backwards within seconds. The video quickly gained popularity and at the time of writing has around 2.7 million views. Here's the video, for those of you who might not have seen it yet... Play Video
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