African Language Academy
Embrace. Learn. Speak
Embrace. Learn. Speak
Join a tribe of language students
With online education, you are a member of a worldwide community of African language learners. Join in on live discussions or engage in conversation on our language blogs and forums. Meaningful communication in your new language helps you learn because it makes the language real.
Language Courses
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Kiswahili.
$264
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Yoruba
$264
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Kikuyu.
$264
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Shona.
$264
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Lunda.
$264
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Nyanja
$264
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Tonga
$264
Language Course
A structured set of lessons to give beginners a basic level of understanding and conversational skills in Bemba
$264
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ALAA Term One
Start: February 4th, 2023
End: April 29th, 2023
(12 Weeks)
ALAA Term Two
Start: May 6th, 2023
End: July 29th, 2023
(12 Weeks)
Why choose us
How it works
Our Mission
Our mission is to teach and coach the next generation to achieve their best in speaking their mother tongue, in the process affirming their true identity and contributing to a better world. We believe the world needs confident people who are open to embracing, learning, and speaking an African dialect, rich in heritage, history, language and culture.
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FAQs
Some of the most frequently asked questions.
5yrs old. They must be able to concentrate during the delivery and parents/guardians are welcome to be in the class as a support.
We offer beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. We are currently enrolling for beginner lessons only.
The next classes start on 4th of January 2023.
We have a digital learner guides as a resource for your learning.
As much as we understand that emergencies may arise, we also urge you to attend as many classes during the term because language requires a lot of participation and practice.
All our classes are online at the moment to cater for learners across the globe.
ALAA takes pride in recruiting the most professional and proficient speakers of the language. You are in good hands.
It depends. As is the case when learning any new skill, your progress depends on your efforts. If you would like to learn quickly, then we suggest that you make language learning a consistent habit. Also focus and participate in class and complete the downloadable materials at the end of each class for best results. Remember, practice is inevitable for progress
You will need a laptop/computer and steady internet. You must also install the free video conferencing tool, Zoom. all lessons will be facilitated via Zoom.
Please make sure to enable and test your audio and video on the Zoom platform.