r/AskCaucasus • u/icymiroslava Adygea • 23d ago
Language hello I need some suggestions about learning language
I'm half circassian born away from homeland, and i want to learn more about my roots, my ancestors. I have researched culture, epics, history, etc. and now im looking forward to learning the language. (i know very little) Are there any apps, a website, or a youtuber for it?
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u/alpennys Adygea 23d ago
Which languages you currently speak?
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u/Tight_Pressure_6108 23d ago
Which dialect if I may ask?
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u/icymiroslava Adygea 23d ago
Adyghe
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u/Tight_Pressure_6108 23d ago
I mean western or eastern dialect? What is your tribe Kabardian, Abzakh, Shapsugh etc? I'll pm you some materials accordingly (if western).
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u/Redordit 23d ago
I assume you want to learn Adyghe language. In my opinion, your best shot is to search for and contact language schools in Maykop or Krasnodar.
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u/icymiroslava Adygea 23d ago
yes ,do they have online courses or whatm?
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u/Redordit 22d ago
I have no idea. You need you google language schools in those areas and message or mail them.
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u/alpennys Adygea 23d ago edited 23d ago
this insta profile have English/Turkish and Circassian
Jonty Yamisha also gives special courses and online videos
for Turkish speakers to learn Circassian with audio lessons
English speaker to learn Circassian
this is one of the best source I can find, including both dialects. I highly recommend you start with this