About Olingua

A small, personal language centre with a big ambition: teaching languages properly, with structure, attention and enjoyment.

The language centre

Olingua is an online language centre for Arabic, Polish and Dutch. The name comes from lingua, the Latin word for both language and tongue: a language is something you do, not just something you know.

We believe you learn a language best with a clear learning path, a teacher who knows both the language and the learner well, and technology that makes learning easier. Not the other way round.

Your teacher

Olingua's founder and teacher is a native speaker of Polish and holds a master's degree in Arabic language and literature. She has taught adults for years and developed her own Modern Standard Arabic curriculum, from A0 to C1.

She learned Dutch herself as an adult, up to B2 level. So she knows exactly what it feels like to start over with a language, and what helps you keep going.

“There's something deeply satisfying about sharing knowledge you've built over years, and then watching someone actually use it.”

Education
MA in Arabic language and literature
Native language
Polish
Languages
Polish, Arabic, Dutch, English
Specialisation
Modern Standard Arabic, A0–C1

حتى في الصحراء، تنبت الحياة

Even in the desert, life grows.

What we stand for

  • Quality over quantity

    Better one good lesson than ten hurried ones. Every lesson is prepared, every assignment is marked.

  • Respect for language and culture

    A language belongs to people, history and culture. That's part of every lesson.

  • Honest advice

    We tell you honestly what's achievable and which format suits you, even if that means fewer lessons.

Ready to start?

Book a free introductory lesson. No obligation, and afterwards you'll know exactly where you stand.

Book an introductory lesson