January Prayer Letter

Hi everyone,Happy New Year! I hope you all had a great holiday season, and thank you for your prayers and support this past month… and year!In December, I started taking private lessons at a new language school, which is going well so far. In addition to my...

Pronunciation Postulations

I recently learned an interesting thing about the English and Japanese languages: Japanese has only about 108 distinct sounds, while English has (are you ready?) over 1800! I’d known for a long time that there were sounds in English that just don’t exist in Japanese,...

Pronunciation Postulations

I recently learned an interesting thing about the English and Japanese languages: Japanese has only about 108 distinct sounds, while English has (are you ready?) over 1800! I’d known for a long time that there were sounds in English that just don’t exist...