{"id":596,"date":"2012-07-30T09:15:48","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T13:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/?p=596"},"modified":"2020-10-02T13:56:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T17:56:51","slug":"the-state-of-language-in-our-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2012\/07\/30\/the-state-of-language-in-our-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The State of Language in Our World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the internet and other technologies combine to bring people from opposite sides of the globe closer together, language use will undoubtedly evolve as well. Check out our <strong>&#8220;<a title=\"World Languages Infographic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/language-resources\/social-speaking-of-languages.html\">Speaking of Languages<\/a>&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong> infographic to learn more about the world&#8217;s many languages, as well as the answer to the age-old question, \u201cHow long will it take me to learn a new language?\u201d (hint: It\u2019s NOT 10 days).\u00a0 We hope you find this information thought-provoking, and that it helps inspire you to take another step in your own language learning journey.\u00a0 Let us know what you think!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_597\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/language-resources\/social-speaking-of-languages.html\" aria-label=\"Speaking Of Lang Thumb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-597\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597\" title=\"Click for full graphic\"  alt=\"Speaking of Languages Infographic thumbnail\" width=\"500\" height=\"549\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2012\/07\/speaking-of-lang-thumb.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2012\/07\/speaking-of-lang-thumb.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2012\/07\/speaking-of-lang-thumb-319x350.jpg 319w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Read some interesting facts and statistics about languages around the world<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"319\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2012\/07\/speaking-of-lang-thumb-319x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Speaking of Languages Infographic thumbnail\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2012\/07\/speaking-of-lang-thumb-319x350.jpg 319w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2012\/07\/speaking-of-lang-thumb.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><p>As the internet and other technologies combine to bring people from opposite sides of the globe closer together, language use will undoubtedly evolve as well. Check out our &#8220;Speaking of Languages&#8230;&#8221; infographic to learn more about the world&#8217;s many languages, as well as the answer to the age-old question, \u201cHow long will it take me&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2012\/07\/30\/the-state-of-language-in-our-world\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[542801],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-596","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archived-posts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":619,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions\/619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}