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Lingala Learning Resources

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Lingala Alphabet
Learn every letter, digraph, and tonal accent. Understanding the sounds is step one.
Download BOBONGWANI
120 conjugated verbs, every tense and mood. Free. The essential reference from day one.
Beginner Verb Quiz
Start the multiple choice quiz at Beginner level. 10 minutes a day builds surprising momentum.
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5 new Lingala words every week, straight to your inbox — in English or French.

Live Tools

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Number Translator

Type any number 0–999,999,999 and get the Lingala word form instantly.
NumbDate Translatorer Translator

NumbDate Translatorer Translator

Pick any date — day, month, year — and see the full Lingala translation.
Live Clock

Live Clock

Watch the current time update in Lingala, second by second.
Picture Dictionary

Picture Dictionary

Learn vocabulary through images — tap to reveal translations.
Typing Game

Typing Game

Type translations from memory. The hardest and most effective mode.

Free Downloads

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BOBONGWANI Conjugation Book
120 fully conjugated verbs, 5 parts, EN & FR. 1,200+ downloads.
Number Translator
Type any number 0–999,999,999 and get the Lingala word form instantly.
Verb Tenses Cheat Sheet
One-page summary of all Lingala tenses. Perfect study companion.
100 Essential Phrases
Greetings, questions, responses, and common expressions. EN & FR.
Learning Journal
Printable journal to track vocabulary, progress, and reflections.

Free Downloads

The Lingala Alphabet
Every letter, digraph, tonal accent and special character — with pronunciation examples.
Dates & Months in Lingala
How to say any date, month, day of the week, and year in Lingala.
The Lingala Blog
Grammar guides, vocabulary deep-dives, cultural articles, and learning tips.

The New Vision Letter

Curated Lingala vocabulary, grammar tips, and new posts — straight to your inbox. Free, in English or French.

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