Language Learning

Sorry for the late post. It escaped me that we're back at Sunday already! ...

Are you still making progress?

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As always, let's take some time to reflect on and share progress. Any wins lately? Hit any setbacks?

The week was exhausting.... Because I tried my hardest to use my target language and it takes a lot of effort. But the week has been full of positive encounters and it went ok! ...

I'm at the level where I must start forming sentences. The best exercise I've found for this is roleplay. So let's make a forum game out of this!! ...

I am so god damn proud of you all. Every week I read of wins and struggles and it's exciting and inspiring following your langlearning journey. ...

Najo, ned so schlecht. I hob etwas neu gelernt.

First week of the year and first lessons of the year. ...

Come join! Im specifically learning Tigrinya right now, but would like to grow the page with others as well!

A1+ German learner here. A huge part of my studies over the last 3 months have been songs, specifically Kinderlieder (aka: Children Songs). I'll list off my recommended songs for beginners and my overall opinions of them here. ...

I know resolutions can be a little silly and get dropped quickly. But setting goals is good practice, and any excuse for self-reflection is a valid one. ...

I haven't had any time to learn this week, but I did try to watch news in my target language. Understood 20% for sure and the rest, well not so sure about the rest. ...

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I was thinking if can learn a sign language, preferably the one not completely localized, but what I got is a total confusion. There are different SLs for China, India, US, Russia and other countries, all seem incompatible between each other. Is there one to pick if I want to be compatible with EU people, but also as much others ...

I am currently trying relearn some vocabulary in German because I forgot to learn the definitive articles with the words themselves.

привет! i am learning russian for my heritage and i want to practice with someone who is either speaking or learning russian :3

This website collects a wide variety of resources for a wide variety of languages. Mainly it's the Comprehensible Input flavored Youtube channels and podcasts. In some cases they have other input-focused stuff too, like children's material or easier native content. Overall, super useful! ...

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Did you have any big or small wins?

I had an interaction in my target language, a bit longer one, that went really smoothly. Definitely made some grammar mistakes, but communication worked out pretty well.

TL;DR: I built a web app called LangGlitch that aggregates comprehensible‑input videos (and soon podcasts/graded readers) for multiple languages, starting with German, Vietnamese, and English. I want it to become a one‑stop place for comprehensible input for every language, including small/obscure ones, and would love your ...

I admit, I did nothing :( but want get back into it this week. I needed a break with all the ongoing christmas preparations...

I've been trying to do more Spanish listening. I've realized I don't know of many podcasts ...

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