Latest News… Fall in Love with Engaging, Fun Nordic Vocabulary Lists! 22 Sep 202517 Sep 2025 Good morning! Get ready to fall in love with my new vocabulary lists for the first day of fall (or for those of you in other parts of the word,…
Latest News… Explore Elfdalian and Pite Sami: Revamped Vocabulary Lists 7 Jun 20257 Jun 2025 Get ready to dive into the world of lesser-known languages with these completely revamped Elfdalian and Pite Sami vocabulary lists! These two languages, rich in history and culture, are now…
Minority Languages… Revised Elfdalian Vocabulary List – Body Parts 9 Nov 202415 Nov 2024 Thanks to input from Elfdalian instructor, Yair Sapir, I have made the needed corrections to this vocabulary list so that this list is consistent with the accuracy and attention to…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Kildin Sami 16 Jul 2017 Kildin Sami is one of nine living Sami languages. It is part of the Eastern Sami subgroup. It is number 8 on the map listed above. Kildin Sami is native…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Boruca 9 Jul 2017 Top photo credit: Arturo Sotillo Boruca is the native language of the Boruca people, which live in Costa Rica. Boruca is also known as Bronka, Bronca or Brúnkajk. Boruca belongs to…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Western Frisian 2 Jul 20172 Jul 2017 Western Frisian, also known simply as Frisian is spoken in the Dutch province Friesland, in the north of the country. There are approximately 470,000 speakers of the language. It is…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Zay 18 Jun 2017 Top photo credit: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ethiopia_adm_location_map.svg Zay is one of several languages spoken in Ethiopia. It is spoken by the Zay people who live on Gelilla and the other five islands and…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Ter Sami 11 Jun 201711 Jun 2017 Top photo credit: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ZoyaGerasimovaNinaAfanasyevaInterview.jpg#mw-jump-to-license It is the most critically endangered living Sami language. As of 2010, only two speakers of the language remain - both elderly women. Therefore, it is…
Language of the Week… Spotlight on Minority Languages – Ingrian 4 Jun 20174 Jun 2017 The language is also referred to as Izhorian. The name 'Izhorian' comes from the fact that it is spoken by the Izhorians, the indigenous people of the Ingria region located…
Minority Languages… New Elfdalian Vocabulary Lists 31 May 20171 Jun 2017 It's been a few weeks since the last update to the vocabulary lists, but I hope the wait is worth it. The theme for this set of lists is Weather.…
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