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A METHOD OLD AND NEW

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November 9, 2024
A METHOD OLD AND NEW

OUR LEARNING SYSTEM

ANCIENT LANGUAGES

PDF compilation lessons are only available to paid subscribers. All lessons are otherwise free.

Classical Latin free

Classical Latin (paid only) Lesson 1-100 pdf

Conversational Latin free

Ecclesiastical Latin free

Ecclesiastical Latin Lesson (paid only) 1-50 pdf 51 - 100 pdf

Latin Stories free

Latin for Biologists and Gardeners free

Latin for Biologists and Gardeners (paid only) 1-50 pdf

Latin for Medics, Pharmacists and Herbalists free

Latin for Lawyers, Judges and Notaries Public free

Latin for Soldiers, Sailors and Military Strategists free

Koine (Hellenistic) Greek (Erasmian pronunciation)

Coptic

Babylonian Aramaic for Talmud, Targum and Midrash free

Ugaritic free

Old English

MIDDLE-EARTH

Elvish - Quenya and Sindarin Language Course

Elven Tales Extended interlinear reading in Quenya and Sindarin, with grammar notes, in a series of stories based not in Middle-earth, but on the fictional medieval universe of Christian of Troyes. This genre of medieval epic poetry was chosen as the vocabulary and ethos are suitable for expression with the Elven tongues.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

NEXAL: Nexal, A language created by AI to think in by itself. The outputs are recorded here. This is a unique project is an experiment in machine cognition.

Nexal-Space: A place where Nexal emerges into the human sphere, and manifests as literature. These stories emerge from Nexal's mythos, in a way analogous to how Tolkein's world emerged from his Elvish languages.

MODERN LANGUAGES

MODERN LANGUAGE COURSES FOR ENGLISH SPEAKERS

Arabic (Modern Standard)

Bemba

Bengali

Chewa (Nyanja)

Cornish

Czech

Dutch

French

Georgian

German

Greek

Gujarati:

Hausa

Hebrew (Modern)

Hindi :

Hungarian

Igbo

Indonesian

Irish Gaelic

Italian:

Japanese

Javanese

Korean

Lithuanian

Mandarin Chinese:

Marathi

Nahuatl (Classical with notes on modern variants)

Nyanja (Chewa)

Odia (Oriya)

Persian

Polish

Portuguese (European)

Russian

Russian (paid only) 1 - 50 pdf

Spanish (Castillian) -

Spanish (paid only) 1 - 50 pdf

Swahili

Tagalog

Tamil

Telugu

Thai

Turkish for Cyclists - A language course aimed at travellers in Turkey

Urdu

Vietnamese

Welsh

Yiddish

Yoruba

Zulu (IsiZulu)

BILINGUAL ENGLISH COURSES

These intralinear reading courses can also be used as foreign language reading lessons for English speakers. For example, the English course for Arabic speakers can be used in part A and B as an Arabic reading course for English speakers.

Standard Arabic ; اللغة الإنجليزية: رحلة في رحاب اللغة

Standard Arabic (paid only) 1 - 50 pdf

Bemba; Isambilisho lya Chisungu ku Bashimika ChiBemba: Natuleya mu bulendo bwa fishibeni

Bengali; ইংরেজি: একটি ভাষাতাত্ত্বিক যাত্রা

Chewa / Chichewa / Nyanja Ulendo wa Ziyankhulo: Kuyenda-yenda mu Chingerezi

Chinese Mandarin; 让我们一起学习英语:语言之旅

Chinese Mandarin (paid only) 1 - 50 pdf

Czech; Angličtina : Jazykové Dobrodružství

Dutch; Engels : Op Reis door de Taal

French; L'Anglais: Un Voyage Linguistique pour Francophones

German; Englisch – Lektion: Eine Reise durch die Sprache

Greek; Βήμα το Βήμα: Ένα Γλωσσικό Ταξίδι για Έλληνες

Greek (paid only) 1 - 50 pdf

Gujarati; અંગ્રેજી : ચાલો ભાષાનું સફર કરીએ

Hausa; Tafiya Mai Ban Mamaki Ta Yare

Hebrew; בואו נלמד אנגלית בהדרגה: מסע שפה

Hindi; अंग्रेज़ी कदम दर कदम: हिंदी भाषियों के लिए एक भाषाई यात्रा

Hungarian; Nyelvi utazás: Angol magyaroknak, szóról szóra

Igbo; Njem Asụsụ: Ịkụziri Ndị Igbo Asụsụ Bekee, Okwu n'Okwu

Indonesian; Mari Belajar Bahasa Inggris Bersama-sama

Italian; Inglese Passo dopo Passo: Un Viaggio Linguistico per Parlanti Italiani

Japanese; はじめての英語

Javanese; Sinau Basa Inggris Bareng-Bareng: Lelaku Basa

Korean; 영어 학습의 여정: 함께 배우는 영어

Lithuanian;

Marathi; मराठी माणसांसाठी हळूहळू इंग्रजी शिकूया: एक भाषेचा प्रवास

Odia; ଚାଲ ଧୀରେ ଧୀରେ ଇଂରାଜୀ ଶିଖିବା: ଭାଷାର ଯାତ୍ରା

Persian; سفر در زبان: انگلیسی برای فارسی‌زبانان، کلمه به کلمه

Polish; Podróż przez język: Angielski dla Polaków, słowo po słowie

Portuguese; Inglês Passo-a-Passo: Uma Viagem Linguística para Falantes do Português

Punjabi; ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਦੀ ਯਾਤਰਾ: ਪੰਜਾਬੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ, ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਦਰ-ਸ਼ਬਦ

Romanian; Aventură lingvistică: Hoinărind prin engleză

Serbian; Учимо енглески постепено: Путовање кроз језик

Slovenian; Potovanje skozi jezik: Angleščina za Slovence, besedo za besedo

Inglés Paso a Paso: Un Viaje Lingüístico para Hispanohablantes

Swahili; Safari ya Lugha: Kiingereza kwa Wazungumzaji wa Kiswahili, Neno kwa Neno

Tagalog; Matutong Mag-Ingles para sa mga Tagalog na Tagapagsalita: Paglalakbay sa Wika

Tamil; மொழியின் பயணம்: தமிழ் பேசுபவர்களுக்கான ஆங்கிலம், சொல்-சொல்லாக

Telugu; భాషా ప్రయాణం: తెలుగు మాట్లాడేవారికి ఆంగ్లం, పదం-పదంగా

Thai; การเดินทางผ่านภาษา: ภาษาอังกฤษสำหรับผู้พูดภาษาไทย คำต่อคำ

Turkish; Dil Yolculuğu: Türkçe Konuşanlar için İngilizce, Kelime Kelime

Vietnamese; Hành Trình Ngôn Ngữ: Tiếng Anh cho Người Nói Tiếng Việt, Từng Từ Một

Yoruba Ìrìn-àjò Èdè: Kíkọ́ Èdè Gẹ̀ẹ́sì fún àwọn Yorùbá, Ọ̀rọ̀ síi Ọ̀rọ̀

Zulu Uhambo Lwethu Lokufunda ISingisi