Very Short Introduction to Polish Language
The Polish language is mostly spoken in Poland (98.6% of inhabitants of Poland use Polish as their first language). However, Polish language is also spoken in other countries such as Belarus, Lithuania, USA, UK.
According the recent news (The Guardian, Spring 2013) Polish language is second largest spoken language in UK as a result of recent migrating influx.
Learning language is always a challenge but a very rewarding challenge, so even though you probably heard that Polish is a difficult language, do not preocupy yourself too much about it. Nevertheless, it is useful to know few facts about Why Polish seems to be difficult?
POLISH LANGUAGE:
According the recent news (The Guardian, Spring 2013) Polish language is second largest spoken language in UK as a result of recent migrating influx.
Learning language is always a challenge but a very rewarding challenge, so even though you probably heard that Polish is a difficult language, do not preocupy yourself too much about it. Nevertheless, it is useful to know few facts about Why Polish seems to be difficult?
POLISH LANGUAGE:
- Has 3 genders (masculine feminine and neuter). In plural it changes into two categories: masculine personal and non-masculine
- Has 7 cases for nouns and adjectives
- Has a pretty complicated system of conjugation (taking into account gender, person, mood, time – there is about 25 form for every verb)
- Has aspects (it means that almost every vern has its version of continuous, present or constant activity - imperfective aspect or the version of completed in the past or to be completed in the future activity - perfective aspect
POLISH can be seen as easy language since it has...
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Slavonic LanguagePolish is a Slavonic Language so if you know one of the languages mentioned in the below table you know a lot of Polish as well:
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Now, lets start from the alphabet
Alphabet here
Go to the Toolkit 1 (dialogue 1)
See also:
Overview of Polish Language at Transparent.com
Basic phrases at the BBC site
BBC Polish language FACTS
Polish language (Wikipedia)
Alphabet here
Go to the Toolkit 1 (dialogue 1)
See also:
Overview of Polish Language at Transparent.com
Basic phrases at the BBC site
BBC Polish language FACTS
Polish language (Wikipedia)