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Welcome to Nekh's Language Blueprint
I am Nekh. I speak four languages, and I am learning my fifth, Ukrainian, in public. This is the free community for the method I use. Two hundred high-frequency words, fifty more from something you actually care about, and then real content long before you feel ready. No streaks to protect, and no guilt for missing a few days. What you will find here is what is working for me and what is not, the things I am stuck on, and room to post your own. Wins count. Stuck points count more, because that is where the useful conversations are. If you do not have the 200-word list yet, it is free here: https://nekhslanguageblueprint.com Start by telling us which language you are learning and what pulled you towards it. Glad you are here.
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Do you keep anything as a reward?
I've started playing an old Pokémon game I grew up with, modded to include the newer Pokémon and translated into Ukrainian. It's a personal project, so I can't share it. Three or four hours in, reading every line of dialogue slowly, and I'm picking up new phrases. It doesn't feel like studying. That's also the risk. Because it's fun, the easy thing is to play too much. And if I push it, it stops being fun, and then it stops working. So I'm keeping it as a reward, not a chore. Do you have something in your language you hold back as a reward? What is it?
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7d •
Which of these is missing for you right now?
Three things make a word stick. You see it in a sentence. You see it again right before you'd forget it. And it's about something you actually care about. Which one is missing from how you study right now? Context, timing or interest?
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Is 550 words enough for Harry Potter?
I tried reading the first page of Harry Potter in Ukrainian. Most of it I can't read yet. I'm at about 550 words, supposedly. Is that enough? Definitely not. The goal is still all seven books by the end of February. Have you ever tried to read something way above your level? What was it?
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What's the first book you want to read in your language?
I'm at about 500 words in Ukrainian now. Around 300 from the start, and 211 that came from talking to Anna. The new goal is all seven Harry Potter books in Ukrainian by the end of February. I'm nowhere near ready for that yet. We'll see. So what's the first full book you want to read in the language you're learning? Just the title is enough.
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