The Lingoberry Blog
Language-learning tips, culture, and stories from Pip
A "postecito" about the Spanish diminutive
Jul 31, 2026 · 3 min read
Think the Spanish diminutive is just about making things small? Think again. From softening bad news to making things more intense, here is how Spanish speakers bake affection (and a bit of magic) right into the structure of their sentences—plus a look at how other languages stack up.
Read more →Myth: Spanish is an easy language to learn
Jul 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Spanish is often called the easiest language for English speakers. But between its not-quite-phonetic spelling, 16 verb tenses, and grammar concepts that don't exist in English, "accessible" might be a better word than "easy."
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