maltese-boy: hey so i made this for anyone who is interested in learning maltese!! or for the people

maltese-boy:

hey so i made this for anyone who is interested in learning maltese!! or for the people who are just curious or want to know more about the maltese language. since maltese isn’t a well known language and not that spoken there is a limited number of resources online to learn the language! but it isn’t impossible, so to make it easier i made this resource list for u guys  :)

start by

• having a look at the wikipedia page for the maltese language and the maltese alphabet - they will give you some overview of the language + u start getting familiar with it
  
• thepage on omniglot is worth a look at also
• take a look at this video of the alphabet - it will help u with pronounciation of the letters and words in general
• alsothis video 

online course and some online lessons

• this free online course is excellent you should definitely check it out - it is a very good place to start and they are basically video lessons which is fun!!
  

while these are v good sources, they might be a little unreliable due to the fact there might be mistakes and such, but they’re genereally great!!

• surface languages is a good place to start with!! + lots of vocabulary
  
• ilanguages is also v good!
• this andthis will help u with stuff like basic phrases, colors, numbers and stuff like that!! 
• digitaldialects offer a very fun way of learning a few basic stuff - in the form of games! :)

grammar

• i recommend thisa lot because it is super good!! 
• learn101 is really helpful as well + prepositions, sentence structure, negation and lots more!
• basic grammar here

dictionaries

i don’t recomment using google translator for sentences or other purposes because it’s really bad!! you can easily find dictionaries online though there are plenty 

• basic english-maltese online dictionary  - really good list!! highly recommend 
  
• instant dictionary where u type it in english and it will give it to you in maltese
• + there are other handy dictionaries in the app store that I will list in the app section of this 

music + radio 

not a lot of people sing in maltese here, so there are very few!

• a list of folk songs from malta - sadly they are not free! + if you type the name of the songs on google you might find them for free tho
  
• brodu- a rly nice band that has a song or two in maltese (it’s v nice!!)
• a list of radio stations in malta u can listen to - there is quite a few, you can choose any one (caution: some are in english!)

maltese tv + news

• tvm - a maltese site where you can read and/or watch the news and even watch maltese television!! [scroll to to the bottom] - sadly this doesn’t include with english subtitles! this is very good :)
  

apps

• maltese keyboard for your phone - i use this and so do a lot of people i know tbh!!
  
• dictionary app!
• some helpful phrases - mostly for those going on holiday but it helps!
• i highly recommend this app because it’s a list of all maltese radio stations that you can listen to and it’s basically free so why not!

okay so i hope im not missing anything! if you ever need additional help pls dont hesitate to ask me, i’ll glady help out!! i hope that this is v helpful to you and thank you! :)