New Language App for Cypriot Greek Launched
The first mobile language app dedicated to Cypriot Greek has been released, offering users worldwide a chance to learn this unique dialect. (Cyprus Mail)
What the App Offers
Called Cyprusays, the app features native-speaker recordings, interactive lessons, and a pronunciation guide tailored to Cypriot Greek. It was developed in collaboration with linguists and uses AI speech-recognition technology to help users master the dialect. (Cyprus Mail)
Why It Might Matter for You
- For newcomers or long-term residents in Cyprus, this tool provides a practical way to improve communication in everyday life.
- It can help you connect more easily with local communities by learning idioms, pronunciation, and cultural expressions specific to Cypriot Greek.
- If you are a learner of Greek and want to better integrate or simply feel more comfortable, the app offers a tailored course beyond standard Greek lessons.
How to Get Started
- The app is available for download on Android (and likely other platforms in the future). (Cyprus Mail)
- Choose a level that fits you (beginner to advanced) and explore lessons that revolve around real-life situations: greetings, shopping, neighbourhood small talk.
- Use the pronunciation feedback feature to improve your speaking and being understood.