Why Polyglots are Colloquial Crazy
Briana Yeo If you hang around language learning circles, you'll find that Routledge's Colloquial series elicit near-universal praise. For us polyglots, these conversational courses are like our bread and butter - they're…
Fluent Forever : How To Learn Any Language Fast [Review]
If you’re like me, you love learning new languages. You enjoy the challenge of mastering a different grammar, the thrill of discovering new words, and the satisfaction of communicating with…
Proverbs in Irish [Review]
Hello, book lovers and language enthusiasts! Today, I want to tell you about a gem of a book that I recently discovered: Proverbs in Irish by Garry Bannister. Proverbs in…
Teach Yourself French Tutor [Review]
As someone who loves languages but hasn't practiced my French since school, I was looking for a way to brush up my rusty language skills. I came across the Teach…
Developing a Foreign Language Reading Habit
Learning a new language takes dedication and commitment. While it's relatively easy to pick up common phrases from language apps and YouTube videos, becoming fluent requires diving deep into the…
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – New Swahili Translation by Ida Hadjivayanis [Review]
'Alice in Wonderland' has always held a special place in my heart. This timeless tale of a young girl's adventures in a whimsical world has been translated into an astonishing…
Short Stories in Irish by Olly Richards [Review]
Dia dhuit, a chairde! That's hello, friends in Irish, one of the languages I’m currently learning. It's the native language of Ireland and one of the most beautiful and objectively…
Complete Swahili – New Look for a Beloved Book [Review]
As a linguist and avid language enthusiast, my journey has taken me across numerous linguistic landscapes. Most recently, my deep-dive into the Swahili language has not only been intellectually stimulating…
Essentials of Swedish Grammar [Review]
Navigating Swedish Is a Breeze with This Handy Guide Hey there fellow language enthusiasts! If you're anything like me and have taken a recent shine to Swedish, I've got a…
Making Textbooks Work for Independent Language Learners
Learning a new language independently using textbooks can be challenging, but also rewarding. With the right strategies, you can get the most out of your self-guided language journey. Here are…