Zulu Language and Culture Resources
Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & Digital Libraries
- Isizulu-English dictionary
- Jason Wolfe's English to Zulu Medical Dictionary
Glossary of Medical terms and phrases in Zulu - Zulu-English Dictionary
A bilingual dictionary offering pronunication tips and an outlined history of the Zulu language.
Grammar
- Basic grammar cheat sheet
List of conjugation tips - Zulu grammar
Electronic version of 167-page grammar book published in 1940.
Listening & Speaking
- isiZulu Lesson
Lesson on informal introductory phrases, with an emphasis on pronunciation and pragmatics - S4S Guide to Speaking Basic Zulu
Fun video presentation of basic Zulu expressions - Tongue Twisters in Zulu
A YouTube video with tongue twisters in Zulu. - PodOmatic isZulu
30+ recorded lessons focusing on speaking and understanding Zulu
Vocabulary
- African Languages Vocabulary & Pronunciation Guide (UPenn)
Basic vocabulary lesson - MyLanguages
Introductory-level vocabulary - Zulu-English Vocabulary Quizzes
Quizzes developed at Boston University offer immediate scoring and feedback
Online Courses & Materials
- Learn101 - Zulu
Grammar and vocabulary with matching audio files
News & Media
Arts, Films & Music
- The Adventures of the Wiby Kid
A story about a young author and his creation of isiZulu words to reflect new technologies - The Zamimpilo Arts and Craft Market
Video describing a green trade initiative involving 150+ women - Zulu Art
Information from the University of Iowa Museum of Art