Join Rita in this special episode and listen to our remarkable guest, Tim Keeley - a hyperpolyglot & author - as he tells us about his fantastic life journey in 30 languages and gives us valuable insights into the historical and cultural ties that bind 4 of the major East Asian Languages: Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean and Japanese. Tim explains - examples in support - the fascinating similarities these languages share and how it is an advantage to learn them together.
Show Notes
Polyglot Conference (https://polyglotconference.com)
Polyglot Gathering (https://www.polyglotgathering.com/2023/en/)
Polyglots mentioned in this episode:
Richard Simcott (https://speakingfluently.com/about/)
Luca Lampariello (https://www.lucalampariello.com/home/)
Judith Meyer (https://learnlangs.com)
Map of Japan (https://www.worldatlas.com/maps/japan)
Ryukyuan languages, Japan (https://www.2m.com.au/blog/ryukyuan-language-japan/)
Chinese Dynasties Timeline (https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/chem/hd_chem.htm)
Scripts & Language Structure:
Alexandre de Rhodes & the Vietnamese Script (https://saigoneer.com/saigon-heritage/9498-street-cred-alexandre-de-rhodes-and-the-birth-of-chữ-quốc-ngữ)
Hiragana, Katakana & Romaji (https://8020japanese.com/japanese-characters-explained/)
Old Names for Japan (https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Yamato-damashii)
Korean Script (Hangul) (https://www.mondly.com/blog/hangul-korean-alphabet-pronunciation/)
“Japan Made English” (Wasei-Eigo) (https://kokoro-jp.com/culture/4587/)
Particles in Korean & Japanese (https://medium.com/@nathanchinster/korean-and-japanese-particle-and-grammar-similarities-9ad0d9e48e71)
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