catwuver – Page 12 – Polyglot in Progress

Learn Manx – and become part of a language revival

Interested in helping bringing a language back to life? Then Manx may be the language for you. Manx was a language facing extinction when its last native speaker, Ned Maddrell,…

Colloquial Welsh – book review

This here is the 1995 edition of Colloquial Welsh. I bought this edition because it was all I could afford at the time. However, after getting I was pleasantly surprised…

Book review – Getting Started in Swedish

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This is another book from the popular Teach Yourself series. It is aimed at those with no knowledge of Swedish. Even though I had already started learning Swedish through my…

What I hope to gain from this blog

Short term goal A few years ago, my sister suggested that I start a blog. At the time, she already had a successful website and blog that she was…

Book review: Cliste! – Rang 6 (Irish)

I finally finished the last book in this three part series today. I am sort of sad that there is not another part to this fun and engaging series. I…

Mastering Arabic 1 – End of book review

I finally finished work with this book last night, a little over four months after I officially began my journey to learn Arabic. I had played with learning the…

What language(s) should I learn?

This question, or a variation of it, seems to be one of the most common things asked on language forums and groups by aspiring polyglots. The problem with this question…

Awesome free app for learning Chinese

Good resources for language learners can be quite pricey, especially for certain languages. However, once in a while, I am fortunate enough to stumble on a free or low cost…

End of book review/ language progress update – Norwegian

So, I finished this book and I figured I'd share what I thought of it now and how my Norwegian has progressed. First, I think I made a mistake…

Learning update / book review

Now that I have finished the book, I would to share how it has helped me in learning Irish. I really enjoyed learning from this book and when used along…