Keeleklikk: bringing Estonian closer to language learners
Nov 11, 2024Eesti Elu Nr. 46 2024
Leelo Kingisepp and Marju Ilves share the story behind Keeleklikk — a unique online Estonian language course designed for anyone who wants to connect with Estonian language and heritage, no matter where they live.
For anyone visiting Estonia, speaking even a little bit of Estonian can enhance the experience, even though many Estonians also speak English well. Language is a special part of Estonian identity, and even a basic grasp of Estonian opens doors to a richer, more authentic connection with the culture and people. It’s no surprise — after long years under Soviet occupation and a recent journey to restoring independence — that keeping the Estonian language alive is key to preserving this small country’s unique identity.
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