The words your family kept, waiting for you.
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33 courses
Your language is on this wheel
Kinyarwanda, Acholi, Dinka, Tigrinya. The big apps never heard of them. We started with them. Drag the wheel.
Straight from your My Roots page
Tiers you will quote at your cousins
No points, no leagues. Your fluency comes back as a tier with a name worth repeating, and the ladder only goes up. Local stays rare on purpose.
Your tier
Confused Cousin
You catch most of it and answer some of it, usually a beat too late.
Adopted Child → Visa Required → Confused Cousin → Rice and Stew Fluent → Could Argue With Aunty → Local
Your tier
Rice and Stew Fluent
You can hold your end up at the table. Nobody has to switch for you.
Adopted Child → Visa Required → Confused Cousin → Rice and Stew Fluent → Could Argue With Aunty → Local
Your tier
Could Argue With Aunty
Fast enough to disagree in real time, which is the real test.
Adopted Child → Visa Required → Confused Cousin → Rice and Stew Fluent → Could Argue With Aunty → Local
Learn my roots
Every course carries its history
Open the atlas: who spoke it first, what colonization did to it, why your family ended up where it did. Drag a time slider and watch the borders move.
Built for the phone call
Lessons that sound like your family
Not airport phrases. The greeting, the check-in call, the save-me phrase at a loud family party. Words with a person attached.
Nyogokuru ❤️
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Today
Muraho! Amakuru?
19:02Ni meza, murakoze!
19:03✓✓😭❤️ ...who taught you that?
19:03