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June 22, 2022

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May 31, 2022

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April 20, 2022

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April 13, 2022

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April 4, 2022

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April 4, 2022

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March 22, 2022

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March 3, 2022

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February 22, 2022

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February 10, 2022

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February 8, 2022

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February 4, 2022

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January 24, 2022

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January 17, 2022

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January 5, 2022

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December 20, 2021

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December 16, 2021

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December 8, 2021

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December 6, 2021

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November 17, 2021

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November 9, 2021

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August 10, 2021

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July 31, 2021

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May 27, 2021

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May 25, 2021

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May 21, 2021

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Special report: Asian and Pacific language trends on Duolingo

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April 6, 2021

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March 10, 2021

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March 3, 2021

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February 25, 2021

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2020 Duolingo Language Report: Global Overview

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Covering all the bases: Duolingo's approach to speaking skills

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October 8, 2020

Covering all the bases: Duolingo's approach to reading skills

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October 7, 2020

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October 2, 2020

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September 24, 2020

Language learning for the next billion: Duolingo in India

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August 19, 2020

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August 13, 2020

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August 6, 2020

Sticking with it: Tips for staying motivated

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June 30, 2020

Camp Duo 2020: Language learning in your own backyard

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June 24, 2020

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June 11, 2020

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April 8, 2020

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March 19, 2020

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February 3, 2020

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January 31, 2020

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June 26, 2019

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April 3, 2019

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November 20, 2018

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August 10, 2018

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October 12, 2017

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January 9, 2017

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September 13, 2016

Flipping Duolingo: filling a gap in support for right-to-left languages

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May 5, 2016

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March 31, 2016

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