Language Resources

Foreign Language Materials from CPL

Chinese script Gujarati script

in Spanish

If you speak a language other than English, check out our selection of books and DVDs in languages such as Spanish, Mandarin, and Gujarati, located behind the Reference Desk. We make a new batch available for you every three months from Cleveland Public Library. If you want a title not included in this collection, we will be happy to try to get it on loan from another library.

Learn a language with Mango!

Posted April 25th, 2011 by Webmaster

With Mango Languages, you can get started with learning a new language quickly and easily with online resources. After logging in with your library card (enter ALL characters, no spaces), you can create a personal profile in order to track your progress.

Mango Languages is available on our Research Resources page, or click the image above.

Or, get the app for your iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch from the iOS app store on your device or on iTunes! It works with the library's Mango Languages subscription

The app is also availabe for Android.

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Little Pim: Language Lessons for Kids!

Posted December 9th, 2011 by Webmaster

Little Pim is a fun, interactive language system for young learners! Little Pim includes animated videos and other tools to make learning a language simpler for kids.