Hello from Tokyo!

Hello everyone! My name is Yoshi and I am an enthusiast of Asian languages from Tokyo. It’s great to become a part of the Polyglot Conference 2020!

About my language:
Native: Japanese
C1/C2: English
B1/B2: German, Ainu
A1/A2: Mandarin, Thai

I’d like to learn someday: Taiwanese, Amis, Tibetan, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Korean, Russian

I am looking forward to e-meeting all of you on this conference!

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Hallo und ようこそ!

Great to have you here :slight_smile:

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はじめまして!

Could I ask what resources you’ve used for Ainu? It’s on my “someday” list. :blush:

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Ich freue mich darüber, hier mit wunderschönen Leuten wie du auf Deutsch sprechen zu können!

Hi Rachel! Yes, absolutely!

++ Textbook ++
[JPN] New Express - Ainu (Mainly I used this textbook when I began to learn Ainu.)
[JPN] STV Radio Ainu Language Course

++ Dictionaries ++
[JPN] Archive of the Ainu language
[JPN/ENG] A Topical Dictionary of Conversational Ainu

++ Folklore ++
[JPN/ENG/AIN] Ainu Culture Foundation (Very high quality of pronunciation and movie material. Good to come in contact with the Ainu culture)

++ Magazine ++
[JPN/AIN] Parunpe (Archive)

I welcome you to our Ainu learner’s community, I do not post frequently though :sweat_smile:

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