Creole languages @Langfocus

Creole languages @Langfocus

Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

In this clip of an old Langfocus video, I go into depth on creole languages and how they arise. Full video: youtu.be/qqJI7SdS9Gg

Creole languages

Strange changes in English spelling

Japanese beverage vocabulary from Dutch

Can Arabic speakers read Persian?

Spanish convite vs banquete

Names from Biblical Hebrew

The Arabic language (basic info)

Words I misunderstood when I was a kid

The Turkish language

The Nahuatl language (general info and dialects)

Dutch words in Japanese (clip 4)

Comparing Luxembourgish and Hochdeutsch (Standard German)

Creole languages