Do we have any #polyglots on my friend list?! German,English, French, ASL for me.
Learning #Greek is easier than the old expression would suggest. But if I quit today I would only be able to say βthe carrot is pinkβ and βdisco museum.β
Where my #Hellenic people at? Hit me up with must-know phrases
#polyglots
#travel
#Greece
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The Harvard Bookstore Warehouse sale has started.
Plenty of language books too!!!
#LangSky #polyglots #BookSky #Lit
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#sofiaflorina #γ½γγ£γ’γγγͺγ #duolingo #γγ₯γͺγͺγ³γ΄ #duolingouser #duolingomemes #duolingomeme #languagelearner #languagelearners #languagelearning #languageslearning #learninglanguage #learninglanguages #polyglot #polyglots #languagestudy #languagesstudy #studylanguage #studylanguages
Read stories in a foreign language as a beginner and make language learning more fun! Over a thousand stories in over twenty languages on www.amazon.com/s?k=hyplern+... and more added each week. #lesson #learn #learning #polyglot #polyglots #languagelearning #words #vocabulary
Doesn't hurt to try it out.
"Although interleaving did not confer an advantage over blocking under 2 different single-session training schedules, it improved learning when used to practice conjugating verbs across multiple training sessions."
pdf - share.google/cXhc8hboJcZD...
#LangSky #Polyglots
And if you combine "Lectura facil" with any terms that interests you (using the Spanish words for the topic!) to search, there is too much to read and not enough time. Just like in your own language. ππ
Check your library, archive.org and BlueSky
#LearningSpanish #polyglots #LangSky #LecturaFacil
Although they employ simplified language, graded readers do not necessarily lack narrative depth or avoid complex themes; often, they cover the same range of "serious" themes as books written for native speaker audiences.
I have one for French from 1918.
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The hardest thing in communication is not talk to people but to be able to speak at their heart.
#languagequotes #quotes #communication #language #nelsonmandela #quoteoftheday #inspire #languagelover #polyglots #quotestagram #coffeeandconversation #coffeeinspiration #coffeebreak
Read and Learn #Bulgarian as a beginner, or try 22 other languages with interlinear stories: amazon.com/s?k=hyplern+... #lesson #learn #learning #polyglot #polyglots #languagelearning #words #vocabulary
#LearningSpanish via Vooks (videobooks) #polyglots
A thread π§΅
#LearningSpanish #polyglots #LangSky
I love that Dr. Leyre Alejaldre Biel's students at Columbia University also produced a podcast for their Spanish class.
Content-based teaching and project-based learning is where it's at.
Their podcast is called "Afrolatinas en Estados Unidos"
#BlackSky #LearningSpanish #LangSky #polyglots #MLT
I looked at what actors and opera singers do to perform texts in languages they might not necessarily speak. (The opera singers all say learn the languages.)
I imagine improv has good ideas to help people take risks and be less self-conscious.
#LangSky #polyglots #LearningFrench #LearningSpanish
Outstanding post and alt-text πΊ
Epic. #LangSky #polyglots
Learning Spanish shouldnβt feel like homework.
π§ Immerse yourself at home: switch devices to Spanish, watch shows, listen to music, and join online communities.
speakfluent365.com/learn-spanis...
#polyglot #polyglots #LangSky #LanguageLearning #LearnSpanish #StudySpanish
Want to speak Spanish confidently without memorizing endless vocabulary? Focus on phrases, not single words. Small steps, big progress! π
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#polyglot #polyglots #LangSky #LanguageLearning #LearnSpanish #StudySpanish
Person enjoying Spanish podcast with a coffee at home
Forget endless grammar drills! π
Learn Spanish naturally by listening, repeating, and immersing yourself. Start today and see how fun language learning can be.
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#polyglot #polyglots #LangSky #LanguageLearning #LearnSpanish #StudySpanish
Drop your #Duolingo courses/stats/milestones? π€
#Linguistics #Polyglots #Language #Nerds
&/or generally #multilingual folk, feel free to drop your languages in the comments π
Myself; I started learning #French & #Russian (& a bit of #German) at 14 years old - Native: American English πΊπΈ
Wow! They tested how well LLMs stay within specified CEFR parameters.
"Our findings suggest that prompts can be used to constrain model outputs, but prompting alone is too brittle for sustained, long-term interaction."
They observe "alignment drift".
#LangSky #polyglots
arxiv.org/html/2505.08...
And studies show that moving and physical exercise improves ability to learn new words and to make sentences.
Dancing works! ππ½πΊπ½πΆ
#LearningSpanish #LangSky #polyglots
iTalki is a great service that helps people connect with language teachers & conversation partners.
Real people.
And adding alt-text to posts with images would help more people learn about it.
Posts with alt-text (or URLs that include image and headline) are shared more.
#polyglots #LangSky
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I βmember my momma getting upset that I chose to learn Russian instead of German. She was so adamant that learning Russian was βuselessβ & I need to learn something βusefulβ for medicine (I was premed), like Germanβ¦
She was right, I never use it π©π©
#langsky #polyglots
2) The study abroad (SA) group made FEWER gains in fluidity than the intensive domestic immersion (IM) group.
3) The AH group made no significant gains.
4) The IM students spoke & wrote French significantly more hours per week than the other two groups. (see quoted post) 3/4
#LangSky #polyglots
And this is why using AI to learn any language, let alone languages that are not English. never made sense to me.
Because even if a language is represented, the vast majority of training data is English.
#LangSky #polyglots
Kobo has "Fluent Forever" for $2.99 as well.
#LangSky #polyglots #LanguageLearning
www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/...