The German noun phrase German noun phrases seem to always be a source of confusion for learners. They certainly were for me, but over time, I've figured out a system to make sense of them.
Underlying representations to conquer irregularities There's a system I use to make memorizing different rules and irregularities, particularly in word inflections, much easier.
Getting started with French You've decided to learn French, but have no idea where to start? This page should be helpful. It's a rough guide I threw together that should help you get started. Hope it helps, and good luck!
Understanding the IPA Chart The IPA stands for "International Phonetic Alphabet", and the idea is to have a system of symbols that unambiguously transcribe human speech. This post explains how it works to help you learn it.
Phones vs. Phonemes In this post, I'll explain the distinction between phonemes and phones (and why it matters!)
Before diving into study: familiarization with the language Before you dive into learning your chosen language, take a moment to get to know it. This post will outline some suggestions on what to learn about before actually starting a study program for any language.
Why you should learn the IPA Before starting to learn any language, there's something you can learn that will make acquiring excellent pronunciation much easier for any language.