Welcome to the Yamada Language Center!
The UN has named 2008 the International
Year of Languages in an effort to address
issues of linguistic diversity, respect for
all languages, and multilingualism.
Here's an often overlooked set of statistics from an excellent new web resource, abroadview.org: *If the world were 100 people: 17 would speak Chinese: 8 would speak Hindi, 8 would speak English, 7 would speak Spanish, 4 would speak Arabic, 4 would speak Russian, 52 would speak other languages.
Looking for some summer tips to enhance your language study? Here's a nice set of reminders.
- YLC Staff