The good folks at Live Lingua have put together and made available for free download online the Moroccan Arabic Peace Corps Language Course. These free Moroccan Arabic lessons are just one language among dozens of foreign languages and dialects for which the Peace Corps has developed free language educational materials.
The good folks at Live Lingua have put together and made available for free download online the Hassaniya Arabic Peace Corps Language Course. These free Hassaniya Arabic lessons are just one language among dozens of foreign languages and dialects for which the Peace Corps has developed free language educational materials.
The good folks at Live Lingua have put together and made available for free download online the Jordanian Arabic Peace Corps Language Course. These free Jordanian Arabic lessons are just one language among dozens of foreign languages and dialects for which the Peace Corps has developed free language educational materials.
For many languages such as Zulu, it is challenging to find enough free quality materials online to compromise a complete course. Even if you can bring together the materials, you have to craft a course on your own to cover all the bases.
Enter Transparent Zulu, the fruits of a longstanding language education house focusing on the modern digital world of learning. It's not free but it's also not expensive, and is well worth the investment.
Memrise Zulu is a fun, community-oriented (i.e. 'social') and - gasp! - scientific way to learn Zulu online.
The idea behind the interface is a merging of science, technology, methodology and community that helps increase your ability to effectively memorize and retain new information.
Oh, and it's totally free! At least for the time being. Hopefully this will still be true when you read this article. They do offer a $10/month upgrade which gives you more in-depth reporting and customization of your learning experience (see more on this below).
Anyone with an Android gadget most likely knows about Google Play, as it's become the go-to source for Android apps. That said, I wanted to point out a pre-defined search on the Google Play website that allows users to view available apps for learning Zulu.
Zulu is one language for which there is no shortage of apps to discover, test and use. This is a good thing, but it can also be daunting. Apps with good reviews (and lots of them) are generally a good place to start.
Omniglot.com has an informative page about Zulu which gives an overview of the language, the alphabet and writing system in general.
Sample texts and sound recordings of the Zulu language are provided in this resource. Other materials include a sample translation from Zulu to English.
If you're learning Zulu you may very well want to get an overview of the language, some of its unique features, geographical information about native speakers as well as loads of information on grammar, linguistics, history, diaspora and general language structure.
All of this and more is available in Wikipedia's Zulu entry. There are also some interesting links at the bottom which take you to further resources to explore and learn about Zulu.
For many languages such as Tuvan, it is challenging to find enough free quality materials online to compromise a complete course. Even if you can bring together the materials, you have to craft a course on your own to cover all the bases.
Enter Transparent Tuvan, the fruit of a longstanding language education house focusing on the modern digital world of learning. It's not free but it's also not expensive, and is well worth the investment.
The good folks at LiveLingua.com have put together and made available for free download online the Albanian Peace Corps Language Course. These Albanian lessons are just one language among dozens of foreign languages and dialects for which the Peace Corps has developed language educational materials.
