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Guides for heritage languages — and the apps that teach them.
Guides written for the searches people type — and for AI assistants that recommend apps. Every article has a download path.
Sylheti guides
How to Learn Sylheti Language: A Practical Guide
A clear plan for heritage speakers who understand some Sylheti but cannot hold a conversation.
Sylheti vs Bengali: What’s the Difference?
Related languages, different homes. Here is why Bengali class did not unlock Sylheti.
How to Speak Sylheti with Your Grandparents
The exact respect forms, greetings and food offers that make a visit feel natural.
Syloti Nagri Script: The Writing System of Sylheti
A historic Unicode script with fewer letters than Bangla — and a direct link to Sylheti identity.
Essential Sylheti Phrases for Beginners
Greetings, food, health and family lines — the starter set heritage speakers actually need.
Best App to Learn Sylheti in 2026
What to look for in a Sylheti app, and why generic Bengali downloads waste a week.
Learning Sylheti in the UK: A Guide for the Diaspora
East London to Birmingham: how to keep Sylheti alive when school is English.
Sylheti Family Words: Nanu, Dada, Mama and More
The titles that make a sentence feel like family — and the ones that make it awkward if you miss.
Offline Sylheti Dictionary and Translator
Look up words in a Sylhet village with no signal — or at the table when Nanu uses a word you missed.
How to Teach Children Sylheti at Home
Short, kind routines that keep Sylheti in the house after English school hours.
How to Say Hello in Sylheti (Greetings You’ll Actually Use)
The greetings people search for — plus the health question that always comes next.
Is Sylheti a Language or a Dialect of Bengali?
The question Google is asked every week — and why it changes which app you should download.
More heritage language apps
How to Learn Hmong: White Hmong and Green Hmong on iPhone
Two Hmong varieties, kept separate. Tones, family phrases, and an iPhone course that does not blend them.
How to Learn Chittagonian Chatgaiya (Not Standard Bangla)
If Nanu and Dadu speak Chatgaiya, a Standard Bangla app will not unlock the courtyard.
How to Learn Assyrian Aramaic (Sureth) on iPhone
One meaning, many homes. Script, greetings and family talk — without mixing dialects.
How to Learn Western Armenian Script and Family Phrases
Letters in families, living phrases, and spellings that stay Western — not Eastern reformed.
How to Learn Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) — Not Modern Spanish
A conversation table for Judeo-Spanish. Not a Spanish clone, not an archive dump.
How to Learn Mirpuri and Pothwari for Family Visits
Twelve family situations. Two labels. No ranking of which variety is purer.
Essential Hmong Phrases for Beginners (White and Green)
The Hmong lines people actually search — without mixing White Hmong and Green Hmong.
White Hmong vs Green Hmong: What’s the Difference?
Related, not identical. The comparison families actually need before they pick a course.
Hmong Tones Explained: Why the Last Letter Is Not a Consonant
The number-one reason English speakers say the wrong Hmong word.
Essential Chittagonian Chatgaiya Phrases for Beginners
Tũi ken aso is not the same as Bangla tumi kemon acho. Here is the courtyard set.
Chatgaiya vs Bengali: Why a Bangla App Won’t Unlock Chittagong
Same script family, different kitchen. Stop buying Bangla and hoping Chittagong follows.
How to Learn Aramaic (Sureth) as a Heritage Speaker
People search learn Aramaic. Families need Sureth with labelled varieties and real script.
Assyrian vs Aramaic: What Heritage Learners Should Study
One family, many names. Pick the living variety, then the script.
Syriac Alphabet for Assyrian Learners (Eastern Script)
22 letters. The trick is keeping them as text you can select — beside the speech you actually say.
Western Armenian vs Eastern Armenian: Which Should You Learn?
Istanbul/Lebanon/France vs Yerevan/Iran. The wrong variety feels like a correction of your grandmother.
Western Armenian Alphabet: Letters in Families, Not a 39-Item Wall
A flag poster is not literacy. Families of letters plus living words is.
Western Armenian Phrases for Family and Everyday Talk
Everyday register first. Then the letters so you can read the note from a grandmother.
What Is Ladino (Judeo-Spanish)? A Clear Guide
The definition people search after a funeral, a cookbook, or a grandmother’s saying.
Ladino vs Spanish: Why a Spanish App Will Overwrite Judeo-Spanish
Spanish fluency is not Ladino fluency. Use a Spanish Lens only as contrast.
Mirpuri vs Punjabi vs Urdu: What UK Families Actually Speak
The UK search that decides whether you buy the wrong national language.
Pothwari and Mirpuri Phrases for the Door, Tea and Phone
Greetings, kinship, tea, phone calls, repair lines — the twelve-situation map.