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Intermediate · 5 steps · Free

Syllables & Words

Combine each consonant with the five vowels, read the syllables that result, and work up to whole Pulaar words you can type and review on a schedule.

Start step 1 · Consonant + vowel syllables

What you work through, in order

  1. 1

    Consonant + vowel syllablesLesson

    Every consonant across the five vowels — da, de, di, do, du.

    Open lesson
  2. 2

    Word flashcardsFlashcards

    Whole words with their meanings, front and back.

    Start flashcards
  3. 3

    Type whole wordsTyping

    Full words instead of single letters — the real test of key positions.

    Start typing
  4. 4

    Spaced reviewReview

    The letters you keep missing, resurfaced on a schedule until they stick.

    Start review
  5. 5

    Intermediate examExam

    Unscramble words into correct ADLaM order.

    Take the exam
See my progressAfter this: Accents, Writing & Fluency (Advanced)

Romanizations, example words, and tone marks in these lessons are provisional and still being checked with native speakers.