Observed arrival · 2026-11-01
Mothertongue puts the original beside the English
A blogging platform for people who want to write in another language and publish an English translation alongside it.
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- Writers more comfortable in a language other than English
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- Authors review the English translation before publication, while readers can switch to the original with one click.
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The stated flow is to write in one of 35 listed languages, review and edit an English rendering, then publish both versions with English shown first and the original one click away. A sample pairs a Portuguese account of a cold Porto winter—with houses lacking heating and Sunday francesinha—with its English version; a Discover listing also shows a French-origin post.
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