LexiBlog - The Official Blog of Leximo, a World Social Dictionary
It's been a while since we posted an update on Leximo. Leximo is still alive and well. The server is currently down while we deal with some maintenance issues.Our vision of Leximo has been modified a little bit, for the better of all language enthusiasts out there.We are paving the way and focusing on incorporating Natural (Read More)
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Recently, I found the following Internet-based lesson plans that were created for foreign language classes by participants in the Technology Workshops of the California Foreign Language Project and the California Language Teachers Association.http://www.clta.net/lessons/index.htmlI think these are helpful for both language (Read More)
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I found some fun and good videos on You Tube that help people learn accents and languages.Voila!1. Are you having difficulty learning English? Check out this videos about how to make difficult English sounds with the help of food:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiHlET-TZqY2) Here are some tips on learning Spanish by listenin (Read More)
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ITS A NEW DAYby will.i.am I WENT TO SLEEP LAST NIGHTTIRED FROM THE FIGHTIVE BEEN FIGHTING FOR TOMORROW ALL MY LIFEYEAH I WOKE UP THIS MORNING FEELING BRAND NEWCAUSE THE DREAMS THAT IVE BEEN DREAMING HAS FINALLY CAME TRUEITS A NEW DAY (5X) VERSE 1 ITS BEEN A LONG TIME COMINGUP THE MOUNTAIN KEPT RUNNINGSONGS OF FREEDOM KEPT (Read More)
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http://www.ted.com Is the beloved paper dictionary doomed to extinction? In this infectiously exuberant talk, leading lexicographer Erin McKean looks at the many ways today's print dictionary is poised for transformation.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the (Read More)
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This video was originally released for the 2007 Wikipedia fundraising, and includes parts of the documentary "Truth in Numbers"."Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge." — Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia Other sound bites include: "When a chi (Read More)
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A simple story that illustrates the forces shaping social media. This video comes in an unbranded "presentation quality" version that can be licensed for use in the workplace. http://www.commoncraft.com/store-item/socialmedia. (Read More)
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Leximo is a Multilingual User Collaborated Dictionary that lets you search, discover and share your words with the World. Leximo's vision is to bring together the worlds different cultures and languages through user interaction. (Read More)
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Well, after a long hiatus I'm back. Just wrapped up a three-month stint reviewing contracts for a company involved in the pharmaceutical industry. Talk about a learning a different language!Anyway, after being tied into the earthly world of contracts, I've been re-reading my collections of folktales from around the world. S (Read More)
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If you’re a Web developer who’s been curious about Ruby on Rails but has never gotten around to trying it out because you couldn’t find a suitable overview of its advantages, then this article is for you.We want to bring Ruby on Rails closer to those who want to take a peek first, without going through an entire tutorial. S (Read More)
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My admiration for Dr. Oliver Sacks is no secret. He was just on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night talking about the effects of music on the brain. I am thrilled that he was discussing this on mainstream TV as more people watch The Daily Show than have read his excellent book, Musicophilia. He discussed that even af (Read More)
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