Gemstones is your gateway to mastering African languages with ease through audio pronunciation, AI chat, and more. African languages often present unique challenges due to their tonal nature and multiple meanings for single words. For example, the Igbo word 'akwa' can mean 'cry,' 'cloth,' or 'egg' depending on pronunciation. This complexity makes learning pronunciation crucial.
Hear words from native speakers
Appropriate tone marks with an associated image
Schedule times to play a set of new words while you rest or work out
Interactive features like bookmarking and thumbs up/down
Tailor your vocabulary learning to suit your needs -- from tourist to aspiring language expert.
Our AI engine adjusts to your familiarity with words.
Interact with our AI chatbot to practice conversations.
Understand the root words and linguistic traditions.
Immerse yourself in games to reinforce learning.
Focus on your learning goals, from achieving tourist-level to expert-level knowledge.
Get started by downloading the Gemstones app from your favorite app store.
Create an account quickly and easily to access all features and start your language learning journey.
Select from various African languages to begin learning the one that interests you the most.
Dive into interactive lessons, audio pronunciations, and AI-driven word selections to enhance your fluency and understanding.