Project “Zeme vs Words” announced

Good morning/evening world citizens!

After several hours of planning, itch scratching, thinking and rethinking, I’ve come up with a plan. A language plan to be precise. To be exact, it’s a plan divided into three categories (unknown, familiar, and mastered), with different goals in each of them..All this, starting Monday, February 1st of 2010.

oh! and of course I’ll be posting my progress!

1. Completely Unknown Languages
Goal: Learn structure, colors, numbers, 3 verbs, 100 most used words.

  • Romance languages
    • Italian
    • Portuguese
    • Catalan
  • Germanic Languages
    • Dutch
    • Norwegian
    • Danish
  • Slavic Languages
    • Russian
    • Czech
    • Slovenian
  • Conlangs
    • Volapük
    • Sona
    • Interlingua
  • Extinct
    • Latin
    • Greek
    • Sanskrit
  • Other
    • Finnish
    • Tok Pisin
    • Lithuanian

2. Familiar Languages
Goal: Understand simple texts and 3 songs, + write a short story (one page)

  • Spanish
  • German
  • Toki Pona

3. Mastered Languages
Goal: Read 3 books, write books, continue listening and speaking.

  • French
  • English
  • Polish
  • Esperanto

What this basically means is that at the end, I’ll be..

  • fluent/native in 4 languages
  • able to converse in 3 new languages (7 in total)
  • have a basic understanding of 18 new languages (25 in total)

Imagine the following years..
I’m so excited!

-zeme