A few months ago a gamer friend and fellow language enthusiast alerted me to this new(ish) PC game called Influent. Being a diehard gamer, and as it was readily available on Steam, I grabbed it without so much as a second thought. I really had no idea what to expect – a first person exploration…
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Update** Parleremo is offline at the moment for some major overhauling and has been for several months. The creator is a friend so I will try to keep an eye on things. Hopefully it returns soon. The website explains what’s going on here. Come for the languages, stay for the neighbors. There is only one…
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Update 2017: Colango no longer appears to exist on any app store. : ( Polyglots and language enthusiasts rejoice! At long last a promising social network for language learners appears to be on the horizon, and the potential for it to grow into something big is real and truly exciting! Colango, a brand new…
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A little over two years ago I began studying Russian with The Pimsleur Approach – thus launching my foray into language learning product reviews. In lieu of the company’s horrible advertising campaigns and lofty price tag I was extraordinarily skeptical of the program and didn’t expect much. You can read the original review here for…
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Memrise released its premium or “pro” version a while back now but questions regarding its value have continued to circulate ever since. As you may know by now, I’m a pretty big Memrise fan so of course I had to check out the premium version and write you a little review and how-to guide. If…
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When it comes to free online and mobile language learning programs its hard to find one that trumps Duolingo. What makes it so special? In this article I’ve outlined for you the reasons why you need to be taking advantage of the services Duolingo has to offer! While Duo does come with a few drawbacks…
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