I wrote this six years ago, but I might as well dump my thoughts on language learning here, as well. My opinions on it haven't changed much.

How to learn a language, targeted towards people teaching themselves at home.

Feel free to jump around. It turned out a bit dry.

Learning Strategies

The following are all valid, tested learning strategies, but they may not be right for your learning style or your goals. This is not a collection of resources. Most learners use a combination of these techniques, even within one activity, and some resources are more suited to some techniques than others. Types of resources to be used with each technique will be included in the descriptions.

For simplicity’s sake, I describe each method as it is used as a primary Learning Strategy, but the principles behind why the strategies work can be applied to creating or altering other activities as well. I try to keep theory and history to a minimum and focus on how, but I included enough so that you

I figured I'd post what I can find of my collection of bilingual books. They're mostly Polish/English and Russian/English, but there's a Chinese, Greek, and an Indonesian book in there, as well. They all have matching audiobooks.

It looks like there's not a language learning community on Lemmy, but we can change that! I hope everyone can post some of their favorite resources, ask questions, and get some discussion going.

If you see any other communities I haven't already gotten on the sidebar, post them, too! The bigger the language learning ecosystem around here, the better.