Natural Language Acquisition

 A review of a tool I've been using:  LingoTrack.com  

  At the start of the Autumn I became confident that I would be able to dedicate more time to language studies and started considering learning other languages besides Russian . I don't think I'm at a level with my Russian where I can justify splitting the bulk of my time between multiple languages but I couldn't see any harm in a fun, month long, language learning experiment. Two languages that I've been interested in for a while are Norwegian and Irish. Norwegian because it is supposedly one of the easiest Germanic languages to learn for English speakers and Irish because I'm interested in Celtic languages and history. I noticed a couple of months ago that my favourite language learning app Speakly, has added Norwegian . While Irish is not on Speakly or LingQ I decided to try out some resources recommended by  Mezzofanti Guild 's Donovan who's 'lexical chunking' approach I find interesting. I also discovered a language tracking website called  Ling...