Beyond language acquisition As I embark as the coordinator of a new nine-week exchange program with Arabic and English speaking women, with some anxiety about exactly how we will introduce Arabic with seven different Arabic-speaking countries represented in the room, and how we will i
We need to make friends in order to learn This topic is near to my heart – language exchange, also known as tandem language learning. After years of studying, many people fail to become comfortable in a new language. This is because we are thinking about learning in a backwards way: t
A resource for people who care about endangered languages Who uses this book Indigenous language speakers Minority language speakers Heritage language speakers Anyone who wants to pass on or learn a language in a one-on-one, master-apprentice format The rationale for a one-on-one, mas
