In a fantasy script I'm writing, I used French as a language for a scene. It only used like once, but I was concerned that it's a cop-out to use a...
My current novel involves an English speaking protagonist and a former Foreign Legionnaire, who is working in Brazil. how do others approach the...
One of my stories is built around a house with three men living there (names picked randomly): Li Hwa (Age 53, the boss, who is Chinese) Tanaka...
As a heritage speaker of the Chinese language, I use creative writing to maintain and improve my Chinese literacy and writing skills. Only by...
If you were to write a short story in another language other than English which would it be and why? For example: I would chose Spanish because...
Simple question: is it considered offensive/bad practice to use words and phrases of actual foreign languages to indicate differences in dialects...
Mae Govannen has become my 'go to' site for Elvish language inspiration. It's been a very useful resource for me as I developed the world of...
Hi there, I'm back again with another question for you guys. I'm hoping you can give me some advice on this subject. In an upcoming novel, my...
Hi everyone! I am currently writing a story where one of the main characters is Russian. In one of the chapters I would like to have said...
I'd love to hear some obscure words you love and remember so that I, and hopefully others with me, will be (re)introduced to them. Some older...
Hello everyone!! My username is Albanafsagia, but you can call me Alba. I'm 23 years old and I primarily write poetry, but I enjoy writing...
I thought about this and i wanted to see how readers/writers enjoy a universe and what it takes for them to engross in it. I myself likes...
There are a myriad of cultures in my Trilogy, spread out over a world which equal about 2x the size of Earth. As such, I think it would seem out...
Hi all, I hope this is the right place to put this request. I need to translate two English sentences into natural French slang. They're...
The nuadine are a fictional people whose origins trace back to a civilization right after the beginning of the universe. I have decided that the...
One thing I've noticed about learning German is how much you learn about English... or whatever your mother tongue is. I've taken creative...
I have a character in my story that is a Multilingual. She's a werewolf that can speak nearly all of the human languages, demonic and her native...
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