IWTYAL 009: How can I avoid confusing two languages?

Today's episode features a question from Nicki: “I'm learning Turkish and Kurmanji, how can avoid confusing them on my trip to Turkey?”

In this episode:

• What is Kurmanji and where is it spoken?
• The surprising roots of Turkish
• Learning 2 languages at the same time
• Soufflé and Baked Alaska

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:

Map of Kurdistan (click to enlarge):

Soufflé:

Baked Alaska:

Today's featured resource

• Fluent in 3 Months: How to speak multiple languages, and not mix them up! A great post from Benny where he gives his own unique take on keeping languages separate!

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Olly Richards

Creator of the StoryLearning® Method

Olly Richards is a renowned polyglot and language learning expert with over 15 years of experience teaching millions through his innovative StoryLearning® method. He is the creator of StoryLearning, one of the world's largest language learning blogs with 500,000+ monthly readers.

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When not developing new teaching methods, Richards practices what he preaches—he speaks 8 languages fluently and continues learning new ones through his own methodology.