Learn to Speak Afrikaans : Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat

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Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat

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Learn to Speak Afrikaans

Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat


Learn Afrikaans online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak Afrikaans 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.

The Basics
What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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...one of  "the best ways to learn a foreign language."

- The Wall Street Journal

Advantages of language exchange learning include:
  • Learning the real Afrikaans language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Afrikaans conversation
  • Making a friend in the Afrikaans-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 Afrikaans-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your Afrikaans 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 Afrikaans 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 Afrikaans 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 an Afrikaans language exchange partner now, and have fun!

Find an  Afrikaans-speaking Partner
Your native language:

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Our Newest Afrikaans-speaking Members

Here are 20 of our most recent Afrikaans-speaking members that could become your partner.

To view all registered Afrikaans native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Hope
January 1, 2025
South Africa
(Johannesburg)
English
Afrikaans
Zulu
Chinese, Mandarin
German
Spanish
Hi there! My name is Hope and I live in South Africa. I am currently a student, studying towards my law degree I am also a TEFL teacher. I’ve grown up in an English speaking household and consider myself to be an almost above average English speaker ..... translate

person Gilbert
January 1, 2025
Namibia
(Luderitz)
Afrikaans
English
German
German
Dutch
French
Hi l am GIlbert I am adventures person, love hiking, camping etc Would like to learn Chinese. I am bilingual Afrkaans and English. I also do speak a third native language of my country(Namibia) it’s named Damara/Nama(khoe khoegowab) l would be more th..... translate

person lolo
December 31, 2024
Albania
(lol)
Afrikaans
English
lololol translate

person Adri
December 31, 2024
South Africa
(Johannesburg)
Afrikaans
French
Hello, I like to learn about different cultures, meeting people from all walks of life and to draw! I am not a gold member translate

person Sebastiaan
December 29, 2024
Curacao
(Willemstad)
Dutch
Afrikaans
English
German
Afrikaans
Spanish
Polish
Portuguese
Hey there! Welcome to my profile and im glad you've wasted some time to read this ^^ My name is Sebastiaan (but you can call me Bas) and im born and raised in the lovely city called Groningen 💚, in the nothern part of The Netherlands 🇳🇱 ..... translate

person Noti
December 28, 2024
South Africa
(Johannesburg)
Afrikaans
German
I am a 30 years old man fr South Africa. I work as a teacher in mathematics at the University. I am starting o learn German, which I think is wonderful language. I am interested in philosophy, culture and psychology. translate

person Gaba
December 28, 2024
Germany
(Krefeld)
Tswana
English
Afrikaans
German
Hi! My name is Gaba. I have recently moved and live in Krefeld and would like to meet people I can practice my German and socialize with. translate

person Gerda
December 28, 2024
South Africa
(Kathu)
Afrikaans
Tswana
I grew up around our local Tswana community and want to engage more efficiently with the Tswana people in my life and also want to be able to get to know more Tswana people and connect deeper by using their home language. I enjoy engaging with peo..... translate

person Nana
December 28, 2024
South Africa
(Durban)
English
Afrikaans
Zulu
Xhosa
Korean
French
Japanese
I'm a 33 yr South African female currently living in USA I like rock and metal music and animals . I love making new friends and learning about new cultures . I love Korean /Japanese dramas that why I want to learn the language. translate

person Schalk
December 28, 2024
South Africa
(Pretoria)
Afrikaans
English
Dutch
Hi, My name is Schalk. I'm a 25 year old South African looking to improve my Dutch. My native language is Afrikaans. I've lived in Pretoria my whole life. I speak both English and Afrikaans at a Native level. I've also been learning Ru..... translate

person Elarney
December 26, 2024
Namibia
(Windhoek)
English
Afrikaans
German
I am an 19 year old female from Namibia interested highly in the german culture, lifestyle and language. I am looking for someone who is willing to help me improve my skills in the german language translate

person Karla
December 26, 2024
South Africa
(Johannesburg)
Afrikaans
English
German
Hallo ich bin Karla, aus Südafrika. I will be migrating to Salzburg next year. I would like to makes friends with anyone that would help me with the German language, maybe some permanent friends when I finally arrive in Salzburg.Ich min 31 Jahre alt ..... translate

person Rian
December 25, 2024
Australia
(Sydney)
English
Afrikaans
Russian
Interested in Russia, learning Russian. My interests are spaceflight, aviation, personal finance, nature, science, mathematics, geography, walking, travelling, dogs, cats, birds, Wine, science fiction audiobooks. Basically everything is interesting t..... translate

person James
December 25, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Afrikaans
English
I want to learn English translate

person Ida
December 24, 2024
United States
(Mount laurel)
Afrikaans
Dutch
Hey ! I’m Ida . I work for a travelling company that primarily works with the Dutch community and I would really appreciate to learn Dutch in exchange to English. I speak Afrikaans which helps a great deal, originally I am from Windhoek however, I h..... translate

person JOEL
December 23, 2024
Togo
(lomé)
French
English
Afrikaans
Russian
Spanish
receive my greetings, I am currently in a Russian language year I speak French and English, I am currently looking for a person who speaks Russian with whom I can improve and who I could also teach something translate

person Marie-France
December 20, 2024
Ivory Coast
(Abidjan)
French
Afrikaans
English
Hello everyone, my name is Marie-France and Il Côme from Ivory Coast, I'm here to find a speaking partner to improve my English and make friend. I'm 30 years old and Il like cooking,singing, dancing , going out with my friends , reading som..... translate

person Glotifa
December 20, 2024
Kenya
(Eldoret)
Afrikaans
English
My name is faith,I'm 21years old.im starting my music career journey and I really want to get used to speaking in English so I can be able to write my songs and English and answer questions correctly during interviews,and just speak fluently translate

person Chidera
December 18, 2024
Nigeria
(Lagos)
Afrikaans
English
My name is miracle,I'm from Nigerian and I'm 16yrs old. translate

person Peace
December 18, 2024
Uganda
(Kampala)
Afrikaans
English
I'm Peace a teacher of primary. I need to exchange letters and parcels translate

Click here to view all Afrikaans-speaking members.
Click here for advanced search.

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Need formal Afrikaans lessons or classes?
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