Sab, Set 07
|Singapore
Missions for Everyone: Tips for Language Learning
How can you learn a new language that does not have a written form? How would you plan a language learning programme for yourself? Bible translators often face these issues, especially when working with an unreached people group.
Time & Location
Set 07, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Singapore, 25 Harper Rd, #02-07 Harper Point, Singapore 369683
About the Event
Sep 07, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+8
Singapore, 25 Harper Rd, #02-07 Harper Point, Singapore 369683
About The EventTopic: Tips for Language Learning
Speaker: David & Sharon
How can you learn a new language that does not have a written form? How would you plan a language learning programme for yourself? Bible translators often face these issues, especially when working with an unreached people group.
In this workshop, you will be introduced to:
- the nature of language and language learning principles
- basic phonetics and the International Phonetic Alphabet
- a variety of language learning techniques
- how to work with a language helper (native speaker)
- some software apps/programs for language learning
About the speaker:
David and Sharon started a translation project among an unreached people group.
David has a background in Physics and Maths, and Sharon in Law and Librarianship. Neither were linguists before joining Wycliffe!