{"id":9525,"date":"2025-04-15T14:41:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T18:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/?p=9525"},"modified":"2025-04-15T14:41:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T18:41:47","slug":"ukrainian-localization-in-transparent-language-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2025\/04\/15\/ukrainian-localization-in-transparent-language-online\/","title":{"rendered":"New: Ukrainian Localization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9527 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162156.png\" alt=\"beginner english course for ukrainian speakers\" width=\"256\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162156.png 319w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162156-250x350.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/>Our most learned language in Transparent Language Online: English.<\/p>\n<p>And of the 36 languages we teach English in, one language has been surging: Ukrainian.<\/p>\n<p>Since the release of the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2022\/06\/27\/new-beginner-english-course-for-ukrainian-speakers\/\">beginner English for Ukrainian speakers course<\/a>, it\u2019s become the 4th most learned English pair among library patrons.<\/p>\n<p>Which makes sense given that <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2024\/08\/22\/welcoming-ukrainian-refugees-to-the-library-and-the-community\/\">libraries have taken the lead<\/a> on welcoming Ukrainian newcomers to their communities.<\/p>\n<p>To help those newcomers dive straight into learning English without having to figure out how to navigate the app in English, we\u2019ve added Ukrainian localization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ukrainian speakers can now flip a switch (ok, click a button) for an entire learning experience in their native language. Every button. Label. Lesson name. Activity directions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-9528\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255.png\" alt=\"beginner english course for ukrainian speakers\" width=\"687\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255.png 963w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255-350x233.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255-768x511.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Why teach English in the learner\u2019s native language?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For comprehension and for comfort.<\/p>\n<p>Presenting a new word of phrase alongside the native language translation helps with comprehension and retention. And bridges the gap for beginners who may lack confidence about their ability to learn English.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9529 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-163411.png\" alt=\"localized user interface transparent language online\" width=\"162\" height=\"392\" \/>That\u2019s why we have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transparent.com\/languages#libraries--english\">beginner English courses taught in 36 languages<\/a>. After that, it\u2019s English-only for intermediate and advanced courses.<\/p>\n<p>And for our most learned ESL pairs, learners can also localize the entire interface into their native language, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arabic<\/li>\n<li>Danish<\/li>\n<li>Spanish<\/li>\n<li>French (and Canadian French)<\/li>\n<li>Korean<\/li>\n<li>Portuguese<\/li>\n<li>Turkish<\/li>\n<li><strong>and now\u2026 Ukrainian!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Looking for other ways to support your library&#8217;s English learners? Listen to our panel discussions with librarians about how they are <a href=\"https:\/\/home.transparent.com\/supporting-english-language-learners-at-your-library-panel-recording\">supporting ELLs at the library<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/home.transparent.com\/hosting-english-conversation-club-at-your-library\">hosting English conversation clubs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255-350x233.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"beginner english course for ukrainian speakers\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255-350x233.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-162255.png 963w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Our most learned language in Transparent Language Online: English. And of the 36 languages we teach English in, one language has been surging: Ukrainian. Since the release of the beginner English for Ukrainian speakers course, it\u2019s become the 4th most learned English pair among library patrons. Which makes sense given that libraries have taken the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2025\/04\/15\/ukrainian-localization-in-transparent-language-online\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":9528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[520016,543990],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9525","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-learners","category-for-libraries"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9525"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9542,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9525\/revisions\/9542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}