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Zazaki
Zazaki, also known as Zaza or Kirmanjki, Dimlî, Dimilkî, Kirdkî, or Zonê ma, is a language from the Iranian language group spoken by the...
Elena Moroz
Jul 314 min read


Greek and Turkish Music Ensembles in San Francisco Bay Area
Our language cooperative has a solid foundation in the Balkan music tradition. Many of our students and founders are active in Turkish and Greek music communities in San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. Music draws learners in, deepens cultural understanding, and supports language acquisition. Here is a list of music ensemble performing Greek and Turkish songs in the SF Bay Area.

Halbuki
Jun 253 min read


Mastering Russian Verbs of Motion: A Guide for Learners
If you’ve started learning Russian, you’ve probably come across verbs of motion , which work in a very unique qay in Russian, and can...
Elena Moroz
Mar 243 min read


The First Ever Turkish Language Dictionary Was Created in Response to Growing Arabic and Persian Language Spread
The First Turkic Language Dictionary Ever. Divanu Lugati't-Turk: The First Ever Dictionary of Turkic Languages Divanu Lugati't-Turk,...
Elena Moroz
Mar 122 min read


Why Is Turkish Challenging for Speakers of Indo-European Languages?
Turkish is challenging for English speakers to learn because the structures of these languages is so different .

Ali Yağız Şen
Feb 225 min read


Why Our Students Choose to Learn Less Commonly Taught Languages
OUr students have many reasons to study Turkish, from family heritage, to interest in Turkish shows (dizi), and even academic studies.

Halbuki
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Our Favorite Free Language Learning Resources You Might Not Know About (Spoiler Alert, it's Not Duolingo)
At Halbuki Linguistic Cooperative, we’re passionate about empowering learners to embrace multilingualism. Whether you’re working on...

Ali Yağız Şen
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Exploring the Linguistic Similarities Between Turkish and Quechua: Two Agglutinative Powerhouses
Let’s take a closer look at the structural similarities and differences between Turkish and Quechua. Though geographically distant and...

Halbuki
Dec 17, 20243 min read
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