Language Lessons Icelandic lesson 5 Oct 20166 Feb 2017 Before proceeding, make sure you are familiar with how Icelandic is pronounced. Here is a good place to start. Also, some of the vocabulary words are linked to a page where you…
Language Lessons… A brief Irish lesson 5 Oct 20166 Feb 2017 The conversation Audio The sound for the text was kindly provided by Braoin Ó Braoin. Click here to listen to it. The conversation - Irish version (Agus aghaidh an tí á glanadh…
Minority Languages Another Manx language resource 29 Sep 20166 Feb 2017 When it comes to minority languages, it can be quite hard to find good resources for learning a language, especially those containing audio. Therefore I would like to highlight this…
Language Learning Essentials Mastering the Scandinavian languages 20 Sep 20166 Feb 2017 To make things clear, when I say 'Scandinavian languages', I am referring to the five languages of the Northern Germanic branch - Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Icelandic and Faroese. I have…
Language Lessons… Manx lessons – Lesson 1 18 Sep 20166 Feb 2017 Since there are limited resources for learning Manx (also referred to as Manx Gaelic), I decided to create a few lessons for fun. To test potential interest, I decided to…
Uncategorized Book review – Swedish Tutor (Teach Yourself Series) 9 Sep 2016 I am totally addicted to this latest style of Teach Yourself books. This series is aimed at those of us who have some knowledge of the language, but at the…
Uncategorized Ten Interesting Welsh Expressions 30 Aug 2016 Here's a few expressions to use when talking to someone in Welsh: Beth ar y ddaear - what on earth Bod yn feddw gaib, bod yn feddw gorn - to…
Uncategorized A few fun Danish words and expressions 30 Aug 2016 Læsehest - bookworm Natteravn - night owl Se gennem fingrene - look past something Sejt, fedt - cool Hyggelig - this word is often regarded as untranslatable, but the best way…
Uncategorized The five most difficult languages I have tried to learn 29 Aug 2016 1. Korean - been studying since 2011 and yet progress is still hard to come by. In order to teach the good news of the bible to others, I still persist…
Uncategorized Book review – Enjoy Norwegian 19 Aug 2016 I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It is definitely one of my all time favorites. This book is perfect for anyone with an intermediate level of Norwegian. The first half covers…
Polyglot in Progress 