Anna Verbystska: The Benefits and Importance of Learning the Ukrainian Language

According to the language learning app Duolingo, users have been learning Ukrainian at the highest rate ever since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The number of people learning Ukrainian has increased by 485%.

The Ukrainian language has improved its position in Canadian society as well. Today we connect with Anna Verbytska. She is a Ukrainian linguist, teacher, and Ukrainian Lesson Founder. Keep watching the interview if you have ever been tempted to learn Ukrainian because, by the end, Anna will convince you that Ukrainian is an excellent pick for your next language.

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