If you grew up speaking English, you would have learned our ‘Now I know my ABC’ alphabet song at a young age and never forgot it. It might be hard to imagine, but lots of languages don’t have a song like that at all! Well, that’s now changed for Kriol speakers who have a new …
Last year, Meigim Kriol Strongbala worked with Batchelor Press to create a brand new Kriol Elfabet (alphabet) poster, featuring all the sounds of Kriol: 21 single-letter sounds and 14 two-letter sounds. Brightly illustrated with example words, the poster has proven to be incredibly valuable to the Kriol programs we run in Ngukurr and can be …
New resources released: Kriol alphabet flashcards and wall frieze Read More »
When we started the Meigim Kriol Strongbala project earlier this year, one of our main goals was to create more education and literacy resources for Kriol. Without high-quality resources, Kriol struggles to be seen as a legitimate language of education. And so this week we are incredibly pleased to announce that our fresh and fancy-looking …