Polyglot guide to choosing a language to learn

Polyglot guide to choosing a language to learn

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Publish Date:
9 January, 2026
Category:
Learning Languages
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Happy new year! πŸ₯³ You're in the right place if you want to choose a new language to learn. I share a questions you can ask yourself to get started, and tell you about my experience learning many languages. Enjoy 🩷

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:39 Question 1 to ask yourself
01:28 This question is important!
02:40 Imagine if everything changed.
03:26 Will learning it be difficult for you?
04:54 This framework will help you!
05:41 The crucial role that culture plays
06:16 Why I gave up learning Thai
08:50 What benefit will it bring you?
09:46 The easiest way to choose a language to learn
11:08 You don't need to know everything now!
12:08 Please don't hate me for this one
12:45 Adopt a hobby mindset!
13:31 THE CONTROVERSIAL QUESTION
14:43 Cultivate motivation
15:44 What's your current situation and goals?
15:59 Sorry for the surgery face lol

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🩷 About

Hi, I'm Lindie! I'm a senior product designer and language coach. I share tips on language learning and mindset here and on my website www.lindiebotes.com. I'm a Christian and aim to shine God’s light through everything I do. I hope this channel inspires you! βœ¨πŸ“šπŸ’•

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