Learning Lithuanian as an adult: cases, sounds and a realistic plan
Why Lithuanian feels hard, how heritage learners differ from beginners, which resources help, and a realistic plan for the first three months, six months, a year.
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Ieva Strazdas
Ieva grew up in the Chicago suburbs, spent twelve years of Saturdays at a Lithuanian school and now teaches her own two children the language at the kitchen table. She writes about language, learning and bilingual family life.
Lithuanian surnames: why the endings change for wives and daughters
Why a Lithuanian father, mother and daughter carry three forms of one surname, what the neutral -ė form is, and what happens to the endings on foreign papers.
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How Lithuanian Saturday schools work abroad, and how to choose one
Who runs Lithuanian weekend schools abroad, what a Saturday there looks like, what they cost and how to get a child through the first term without tears.
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