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Black Friday Language Learning Deals 2021
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Black Friday Language Learning Deals 2021

ByDana Hooshmand November 10, 2020February 21, 2022

All the Black Friday language learning deals for products we love.

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The Politeness Word in Different Cultures and Languages
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The Politeness Word in Different Cultures and Languages

ByDana Hooshmand October 11, 2020October 8, 2021

The “politeness” word in many different languages.

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How to Learn Swahili — The Way We’d Do it Again
Languages | Swahili

How to Learn Swahili — The Way We’d Do it Again

ByDana Hooshmand August 29, 2020January 14, 2021

How to learn swahili — using the resources we used.

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Common Arabic Words in Swahili — A Complete Beginner’s List
Arabic | Languages | Swahili

Common Arabic Words in Swahili — A Complete Beginner’s List

ByDana Hooshmand March 13, 2020May 8, 2021

Swahili is an independent Bantu African language, but it has a lot of Arabic words. These are the most common Arabic words in Swahili.

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Ultimate List of 200+ Swahili Verbs plus Example Sentences
Languages | Swahili

Ultimate List of 200+ Swahili Verbs plus Example Sentences

ByDana Hooshmand February 17, 2020December 19, 2021

A beginner’s list of 200+ Swahili verbs with example sentences for people to learn Swahili quickly.

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Hello in Swahili — 8 Simple Greetings that aren’t “Jambo”
Swahili | Languages | Tanzania

Hello in Swahili — 8 Simple Greetings that aren’t “Jambo”

ByDana Hooshmand February 8, 2020September 16, 2021

There are eight ways to say hello in Swahili — all used everyday in casual conversation. And “Jambo” isn’t one of them.

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Swahili in two months: 60 Day Videos and Recap
Swahili | Editorial | Languages

Swahili in two months: 60 Day Videos and Recap

ByDana Hooshmand August 1, 2019October 8, 2021

Learning Swahili in 60 days – our 60 day recap, plus how we learned Swahili in two months, what resources we used to learn Swahili, and what we’d do differently.

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All the Tanzania/Kenya Safari Animal Names in Swahili
Swahili | Kenya | Languages | Tanzania | Travel

All the Tanzania/Kenya Safari Animal Names in Swahili

ByDana Hooshmand July 28, 2019July 28, 2019

All the animals you see on safari in Tanzania and Kenya, in Swahili. Plus key phrases to talk about safari animals!

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Where is the Best Place to Learn Swahili?
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Where is the Best Place to Learn Swahili?

ByDana Hooshmand July 23, 2019September 16, 2021

The best places to learn and speak Swahili in Kenya and Tanzania – Nairobi, Dar, Zanzibar, and the countryside.

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Swahili Noun Classes — Ultimate Cheat Sheet
Languages | Swahili

Swahili Noun Classes — Ultimate Cheat Sheet

ByDana Hooshmand July 2, 2019November 7, 2020

A cheat sheet to Swahili noun classes and associated grammar, including why you should learn Swahili grammar and noun classes.

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