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Talk at The Language Show 2023 The threads Between Dialects and Language

An exploration of the relationships between dialects and languages and implications they hold for our understanding of communication and culture. From the vast tapestry of linguistic diversity, dialects and languages are constantly emerging as distinct threads, adding unique flavours and regional nuances. They are living manifestations of communities that innovated them, preserving their history, traditions,…
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Meeting With the Minister of Culture Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska and the Prof Richard Mole, Director of SSEES

You can read all about it HERE. “Minister of Culture Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska visited on Wednesday the School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) at the University College London (UCL), where, among other languages, the Macedonian language is also studied. Kostadinovska-Stojchevska also met with Professor Ana Ilievska Završnik, who has been teaching Macedonian language evening…
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Macedonian Language Event at UCL-SSEES

The RECORDING of the first ever #Macedonian language event at UCL-SSEES organised by the #PROlang platform. My speech is at 16:20 mark. 😁 And later through the questions. 😂 • Professor Friedman’s talk on the Macedonian language was like a linguistic rollercoaster, and it left me all ❤️-eyed. The response? – received more love than a puppy in a…
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CIOL Webinar on Friday 13th

On the spookiest day of the month, I was debunking language learning myths! 🙂 I have great fun while doing it. It went so well that I recruited new students.

Words From The Heart

Deeply touched!❤️I must express my heartfelt appreciation to my #Ukrainian students who journeyed from various parts of #Slovenia, with some embarking on hours-long trips. They orchestrated delightful surprises that turned me into a cake connoisseur and a poetry critic all at once. They showered me with numerous handmade traditional gifts, serenaded with songs, and even provided an ample…
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Invitation to the World Scholar’s Cup-London Global Round ‘23 opening ceremony

I was invited to the World Scholar’s Cup-London Global Round ‘23 opening ceremony. It was like Hogwarts on steroids! 🙂 I was without my morning coffee (running late) and I didn’t know that I will be invited to go on stage as a VIP. And to be more awkward, I was gifted an alpaca along…
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Event at the Embassy – Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Aco Šopov

Celebrating the “100th Anniversary of the Birth of Aco Shopov” in the presence of students studying the Macedonian language on an evening course at the University College London (UCL SSEES). They did an outstanding job reading poems written by the globally renowned Macedonian poet Šopov in both Macedonian and English. Also when you’re a teacher…
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All about my talk at the Language Professionals Network Event

If you want to know more about my talk, this is how it was! I had fun. Usually we end at 8.00 sharp, but this time Q&A session was much longer.

Easter greetings from students on UCL-SSEES

Easter greetings from students on UCL-SSEES: #Albanian#Czech#Georgian#Lithuanian #Macedonian from 0:41 #Polish#Romanian. #Ukrainian#Slovene

Faces behind the war in Ukraine

We managed to record something beautiful. Video in Slovene I dedicate this day 8. March to my lovely students/friends from Ukraine. Under hard circumstances they started learning Slovene with me through its culture and traditions. We met in May 2022, when I started to volunteer for #SlovenePhilanthropyAs they often say, we became a family. ❤️Meet…
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