Daniel SpencerIrish Names ExplainedThough many people in Ireland have recognizable, anglicized names such as Patrick (Paddy) Reilly (an Irish balladeer), Michael Higgins (the…Jan 3, 20201Jan 3, 20201
Daniel SpencerIs Irish Really a Language?Whenever I tell people that I’m learning Irish, they say either “Oh, you mean like Gaelic?” or “What’s that? Don’t they just speak…Aug 27, 20191Aug 27, 20191
Daniel SpencerThe Mysterious Case of CasesWhile the title of this article might suggest that I’ll be discussing some sort of troubling murder investigation, I assure you that is…Apr 2, 2019Apr 2, 2019
Daniel SpencerWhat Makes Argentinian Spanish UniqueThe following is a linguistics research paper on the origin and nature of the variant of Spanish spoken in Argentina, called Rioplatense…Mar 8, 20193Mar 8, 20193
Daniel SpencerWhy You Should Learn Another LanguageWalk down the street of any major city in the U.S. and you’ll notice many things: people buzzing about, various smells from restaurants and…Jan 15, 2019Jan 15, 2019
Daniel SpencerA Beginner’s Guide to Competitive Ballroom DancingIf you’ve ever seen Dancing with the Stars, you might think you have some inkling of what ballroom dancing is. Yes, we do the cha-cha, the…Jan 4, 2019Jan 4, 2019