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Learn Hawaiian online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language.
Write or speak Hawaiian online to improve grammar or conversation.
A language exchange complements other forms of learning such as classroom,
cultural immersion and multimedia, because you get to practice
all that you have learned
with native speakers in a safe and supportive environment.
Advantages of language exchange learning include:
- Learning the real Hawaiian language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
- Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Hawaiian conversation
- Making a friend in the Hawaiian-speaking culture.
Language exchange learning is also inexpensive because we provide free tips and conversation lesson plans
that allow you to do a language exchange on your own.
For more advantages, please see why do a language exchange.
What You Can Do Here
Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can
- Find Hawaiian-speaking language exchange partners.
- Practice your Hawaiian by writing emails (pen pals).
- Practice written conversation using text chat.
- Practice speaking using voice chat.
We provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange,
as well as free
lesson plans designed by an expert in
language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your
new learning partner and get effective practice.
In short, you have everything you need to practice and learn Hawaiian via a language exchange.
Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?
The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in Hawaiian
and your learning goals. Find out which
type of language exchange is right for you.
Before Practicing
Before you begin practicing, please read the free guideline, How To Do A Language Exchange
for hints on doing an effective language exchange.
Find a Partner Now
Find a Hawaiian language exchange partner
now, and have fun!
| Find a Hawaiian-speaking Partner |
Click here for advanced search.
MyLanguageExchange.com is doing "extraordinary things online."
- January 2001
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"Our level of knowledge has increased a lot. You made my dream come true."
- Juan José Guerrero, Seville (Spain)
February 25, 2002
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Our Newest Hawaiian-speaking Members
Here are 20 of our most recent Hawaiian-speaking members that could become your partner.
To view all registered Hawaiian native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
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Poni
February 2, 2013
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Aloha kakou, 'o Poni ko'u inoa. I was born and raised in Hawai'i now living in the mainland (Oregon). And of course being raised in Hawai'i I can speak ''Olelo pa'i ai' (pigeon). I am learning to speak 'Olelo and would like to have an email pen pal.....
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My name is Drake, I am 22. I am from Hawaii, but living in Germany. I would like to practice my Portuguese with a native speaker, to prepare for my visit to Portugal.
Meu nome é Drake, Sou 22 anos. Sou do Havai, mas eu vivo na alemanha agora. Que.....
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| Chinese, Cantonese |
| Cambodian (Khmer) |
| Chinese, Mandarin |
| Chinese, other |
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all asian languages intrested in & cultures.
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Hali
December 7, 2012
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United States
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(Virginia Beach)
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Aloha! My name is Hali. I was born in Honolulu, but later moved to U.S. My native language is Hawaiian. I know japanese, german, english, i aslo speak korean. I have not spoken it in a while, so I just need a refresher. Whoever is willing to help, Al.....
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Niu
May 8, 2013
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Aloha! My name is Niuolahiki. Google me. I want to teach ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) to as many people as I possibly can. Join me!
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i'm pretty and cute and love chatting!!!!!!!!!!!
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Aloha My name is Kiana. I come from the central part of Oahu known as Whitmore Village. I love the Ocean and Mountain dearly. I dive, surf, fish, paipai, hunt, hike, everything to do with the Ocean n Mountain is my passion. I'm outgoing, respectful, .....
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A mi me gusta los tacos por que yo soy una mexicana ;D
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United States
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(Vancouver)
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I was born nd raised on da eastside of Oahu call Kaneohe. I steh learnin dis language cuz i no like talking english nd i like rep my hawaiian side the most. I just moved up to vancouver, washington
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Hey im a smart little fun cute friendly person
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United States
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(Waimanalo, HI)
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I'm born and raised in Waimanalo, HI on the island of Oahu. I've been in a Hawaiian emersion school from grades K-2, but decided to go to a regular public school later. I took Hawaiian Language classes three years in high school and would really like.....
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Ciao! My name is Cassandra but you can call me Cassie or Chancey. I had a profile before this one but I deleted it. I love learning new languages and meetng new people. Although i'm young, i'll accept new people who are older than me. I also love ani.....
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Aloha! My name is Victoria and I was born and raised in Hilo. I would really love to learn Hawaiian. I took Hawaiian Language at HCC and 107 at UH-Hilo. I wanted to continue my learning but ended up becoming a mother. Now I have no time to learn in c.....
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Im live in Nanakuli on the west side of Oahu and i just want to learn more about my native language.
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Hello, My name is Aaron, Born and Raised in the Big-Island of Hawai'i. I Play Ukulele, Fish, Hunt, a typical local boy but lacking in the Hawaiian language. I would very much like to have someone teach me how to speak my native language. I could even.....
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Hi I'm Kalei~! ^____^
I am born and raised in Hawaii.
I'm just searching for a Korean penpal friend to talk to because since I listen to a lot of Kpop music and also I watch a lot of Korean dramas and movies. So ever since then I've grown to become.....
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i would like to practice Englishe
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I am Native Hawaii. Great Grand Father's Family came from France and settled in
Trio's Canada.Family name Goodness aka Labonte. Mention somewhere he was French and Native American.4 generations ago.
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Hello :) I am Hawaiian and want to learn how to speak it. I want to learn Filipino also, anyone offering to teach any of these to me please contact me!
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Click here to view all Hawaiian-speaking members.
Click here for advanced search.
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The Basics
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What is a language exchange?
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Why do a language exchange?
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How to do a language exchange?
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Sign up now - add your free profile!
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Member Testimonials
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"My language exchange is working wonderfully."
..."We couldn't be happier with the exchange. Thank you for setting it all up.
Thank you for everything."
- John C., New York, United States, March 29, 2001
"It has been a great experience for me so far."
..."this is my #1 favorite online site. Thanks."
- United States, March 29, 2001
..."I'll be using your site to practice my French, and I'll
recommend it to everyone I know.
- Katerina Vallianatos, ESL Teacher, U.S.A., January 1, 2001
..."Cela fait environ un mois que je cherche des sites
de ce genre sans en rencontrer un à mon goût. Je vous félicite vraiment et vous remercie beaucoup.
Continuer votre beau travail."
- Paskoila, St-jean (québec) Canada, November 3, 2001
"I recommended your site to my Spanish professors and other
students. I think it's a great idea!" ..."I will use it more in the
future as a teacher. Thanks."
- United States, March 29, 2001
..."finally something useful on the Internet."
- Niel Smith, Silicon Valley, California, U.S.A., February 9, 2001
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