Library Guides: ANT 358: Language Policy and Activism in Europe: Learning Minority Languages

Where to start

Questions to ask and search for:

Search for language learning groups and pages dedicated to the focal language on Facebook.

Create a post to the group (or page)--or message the group/page moderator to post on her behalf—asking members for suggestions on groups working to promote the language who also had a website or other web presence.

UniLang
These forums are a meeting place for learners and speakers of a specific language.
Wikipedia
Use and search Wikipedia according to the chosen minority language.
Omniglot
Links that you can use to engage with your new “language buddy,” as well as many homegrown initiatives to promote usages of endangered languages through many aspects of media.
YouTube
Search a global network of grassroots linguists building a seed bank of cultures: videos and dictionaries for every language in the world.
Wikipedia language apps
Search the list of endangered languages with mobile apps.
How to learn any language
A website dedicated to people learning languages on their own.
Duolingo
Free mobile app or web browser tool to learn 30+ languages online with bite-size lessons based on science.
Clozemaster
Using the latest AI, machine learning, and natural language processing technology this site offers games, tools, and resources to rapidly increase your vocab, improve your listening skills, and more.