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Linguistic nativism is the hypothesis that humans are born with some knowledge of language. It is intended as an explanation for the fact that children are reliably able to accurately acquire enormously complex linguistic structures within a short period of time. With my experience at African Language Academy Australia (ALAA), in facilitating teaching and coaching […]

Lunda is a beautiful and sweet language spoken by many people in Zambia. It is one of the many Bantu languages spoken in Zambezi and Mwinilunga, two of the biggest Bomas in the country. The language has been around for centuries and passed down through generations. It is an important part of Zambian culture, as […]

Many cafés are finding it difficult to keep up with the increased expenditures as coffee prices continue to rise. Issues with beans, wages, and supplies are straining café operators, who are then compelled to pass the additional expense onto the customers. Recent data indicated that by the end of 2022, the average price of a […]

There may be 1,250 or more native languages spoken throughout Africa, depending on how we define a language vs a dialect. For foreigners who desire to experience African culture firsthand or relocate to an African nation, this poses an intriguing conundrum. The majority of the time, the language you choose to learn won’t be spoken […]

Teaching your children their native language while still young is an important part of parenting. It helps them to develop a strong foundation in their mother tongue and to become more confident in speaking and writing it. Learning one’s native language helps children better understand their family’s culture, traditions, and values. It also gives them […]

Africa is the home to thousands of different languages, making up around a third of the  languages spoken worldwide. Africa’s population reflects this, with over a million people speaking at least 75 different languages in Africa as a whole. The remaining languages have speaker numbers between a few hundred and several hundred thousand The majority […]

The language academy is a place where people in diaspora can come to learn their culture. The academy provides an opportunity for children to learn the language of their ancestors and keep their culture alive. In the future, we will see more academies opening up in various countries around the world. The Language Academy of […]