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| + | '''Welcome!''' This wiki is dedicated to serving people in the Greater [[Seattle]] Area who are passionate about languages and [[cultures]]. You can coordinate events and share content with us here! |
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| + | Find the Seattle Polyglots events at: https://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Polyglots/ (There are many ways of defining the word polyglot. Our definition is anyone who is passionate about languages.) |
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| − | === Welcome to Seattle Polyglots === |
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| − | Seattle Polyglots is a community dedicated to learning about world languages and cultures. We are a diverse community with members from all background and walks of life. We welcome all language backgrounds from total beginners to seasoned scholars. Please contribute your insights to this wiki. |
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| + | Find the Seattle Language & Culture Meetup at: https://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Language-Culture-Meetup/ (We are looking to our members to suggest their interest in movie nights, international dinners and cultural festivals.) |
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| − | General Information |
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| + | Many other language groups are listed in the Resources by Language and Events sections below. These two groups have been highlighted because they aim to bring together people for all language and cultural backgrounds. |
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| − | == Languages == |
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| + | We hope to grow as a diverse community to include people from all backgrounds from total beginners to seasoned professors. |
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| + | <div style="background-color:lightcoral; padding:1em; max-width:23em"> |
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| + | =='''Events'''== |
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| + | ==='''Upcoming'''=== |
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| + | Various |
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| + | ==='''Reoccuring:'''=== |
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| + | '''Polyglots:''' TBD<br/> |
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| + | '''Mandarin:'''<br/> |
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| + | [[SCL]] a Tuesday a month [[panama tea house]]<br/> |
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| + | [[SMMU]] Every Sat [[CISC]] and Dimsum <br/> |
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| + | ==='''Resources:''' [[Hosting an event|Hosting]] [[Attending]]=== |
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| + | [[Meals]] | [[Snacks]] | [[Sports]] | [[Parks]] | [[Karaoke]] | [[Language Exchanges]] | [[Lectures]] | [[Performances]] | [[Festivals]] | [[Classes]] | [[Clubs]] | [[Viewings]] | [[Private Residence]] | [[Teleconference]] | [[Skype]] | [[Board Games]] | [[open space]] |
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| + | ==='''Past'''=== |
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| + | (see meetup pages on left for more or list here) [[:Category:Events|Events Category Page]] |
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| + | [[Mandarin KTV]] |
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| + | ===Minutes=== |
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| + | [[Event 20190209 SCMB Lunar New Year]] |
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| + | </div> |
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| + | <div style="background-color:lightblue; padding:1em; max-width:23em"> |
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| + | == This Wiki == |
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| + | As of 2019.02.17 this is a very new wiki, please create a fandom account and use [[desktop site]] and content and brainstorm organization ideas. You can edit this page to make it better! The content you add to this wiki is assumed to be under a certain [https://creativecommons.org/ creative commons] license as dictated by Fandom. You must set your browser to use the Desktop version of the site to edit the page. Fandom accounts can be created from their toolbar above. |
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| + | [[Wiki Team]] |
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| + | If you would like to learn more about editing wiki's check out https://community.wikia.com/wiki/Help:Editing [[style guide]] |
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| + | [[content guide]] |
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| + | <nowiki> </nowiki>Test experimental edits on the [[Playground]]. |
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| + | == Users == |
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| + | [[Profile Template]] |
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| + | [[Special:ListUsers|List of Wiki Users]] |
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| + | List of Event Hosts |
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| + | see language for list of users who have events |
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| + | </div> |
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| + | </div><div style="padding:1em; background-color:yellow"> |
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| + | =='''Resources by Language'''== |
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| + | There are over 6,000 languages in the world [http://aboutworldlanguages.com/languages-a-z <nowiki>[!]</nowiki>]. If you are a Seattleite 西雅图人, please add content and expand. You may add your user profile to the language category. [[How to list your interest in a language.|How to list your interest in a language]] |
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* [[Chinese]] |
* [[Chinese]] |
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** [[Mandarin]] 国语 |
** [[Mandarin]] 国语 |
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** [[Cantonese]] 广东话 |
** [[Cantonese]] 广东话 |
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| − | * English |
+ | * [[English]] 英语 |
| − | * French |
+ | * [[French]] 法语 |
| − | * German |
+ | * [[German]] 德语 |
| − | * Spanish |
+ | * [[Spanish]] 西班牙语 |
| − | * Greek |
+ | * [[Greek]] |
| − | * Latin |
+ | * [[Latin]] |
| − | * Hebrew |
+ | * [[Hebrew]] |
| − | * Arabic |
+ | * [[Arabic]] |
| − | * Russian |
+ | * [[Russian]] |
| − | * Esperanto |
+ | * [[Esperanto]] |
| − | * Nuer |
+ | * [[Nuer]] (Thok Naath) |
| + | * [[Korean]] |
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| + | * [[Japanese]] |
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| + | * [[Thai]] |
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| + | </div> |
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| + | ==Learning Strategies== |
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| + | ===Immersion by living in another country=== |
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| + | ===Working one-on-one with tutors=== |
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| + | Meetup Groups |
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| + | ===College and University Classes=== |
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+ | === Bilingual Schools === |
| + | Spanish-English |
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| + | Mandarin-English |
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| + | == General Language and Grammar Resources == |
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| + | [[International Phonetic Alphabet]] |
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| + | College Grammar Programs (WSU) |
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| + | Linguistic Institutes |
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| + | https://www.linguisticsociety.org/ |
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| + | https://www.sil.org/ |
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| + | == Suggested Content for a Language Resources Page == |
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| + | * Groups (Facebook, Meetup, chat groups, etc) |
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| + | * School programs (private and public) |
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| + | * Tutors (online and in person) |
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* Apps |
* Apps |
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* Books |
* Books |
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| − | * Video: Movies / TV / YouTube |
+ | * Video: Movies / TV / YouTube (list your username next to content to promote it) |
| − | * Music |
+ | * Music and Playlists |
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==Latest activity== |
==Latest activity== |
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Latest revision as of 08:34, 27 January 2020
Welcome! This wiki is dedicated to serving people in the Greater Seattle Area who are passionate about languages and cultures. You can coordinate events and share content with us here!
Find the Seattle Polyglots events at: https://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Polyglots/ (There are many ways of defining the word polyglot. Our definition is anyone who is passionate about languages.)
Find the Seattle Language & Culture Meetup at: https://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Language-Culture-Meetup/ (We are looking to our members to suggest their interest in movie nights, international dinners and cultural festivals.)
Many other language groups are listed in the Resources by Language and Events sections below. These two groups have been highlighted because they aim to bring together people for all language and cultural backgrounds.
We hope to grow as a diverse community to include people from all backgrounds from total beginners to seasoned professors.
Events
Upcoming
Various
Reoccuring:
Polyglots: TBD
Mandarin:
SCL a Tuesday a month panama tea house
SMMU Every Sat CISC and Dimsum
Resources: Hosting Attending
Meals | Snacks | Sports | Parks | Karaoke | Language Exchanges | Lectures | Performances | Festivals | Classes | Clubs | Viewings | Private Residence | Teleconference | Skype | Board Games | open space
Past
(see meetup pages on left for more or list here) Events Category Page
Minutes
This Wiki
As of 2019.02.17 this is a very new wiki, please create a fandom account and use desktop site and content and brainstorm organization ideas. You can edit this page to make it better! The content you add to this wiki is assumed to be under a certain creative commons license as dictated by Fandom. You must set your browser to use the Desktop version of the site to edit the page. Fandom accounts can be created from their toolbar above.
If you would like to learn more about editing wiki's check out https://community.wikia.com/wiki/Help:Editing style guide
content guide
Test experimental edits on the Playground.
Users
List of Wiki Users List of Event Hosts
see language for list of users who have events
Resources by Language
There are over 6,000 languages in the world [!]. If you are a Seattleite 西雅图人, please add content and expand. You may add your user profile to the language category. How to list your interest in a language
Learning Strategies
Immersion by living in another country
Working one-on-one with tutors
Meetup Groups
College and University Classes
Bilingual Schools
Spanish-English
Mandarin-English
General Language and Grammar Resources
International Phonetic Alphabet
College Grammar Programs (WSU)
Linguistic Institutes
https://www.linguisticsociety.org/
Suggested Content for a Language Resources Page
- Groups (Facebook, Meetup, chat groups, etc)
- School programs (private and public)
- Tutors (online and in person)
- Apps
- Books
- Video: Movies / TV / YouTube (list your username next to content to promote it)
- Music and Playlists
Latest activity
Photos and videos are a great way to add visuals to your wiki. Add one below!