- Duolingo offers a free Shona language course.
- Memrise offers a variety of Shona language courses, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
- Rosetta Stone offers a paid Shona language course that includes interactive activities, audio recordings, and cultural insights.
- The Shona Language Companion is a comprehensive website with resources for learning Shona, including grammar lessons, vocabulary lists, and cultural information.
- The Shona Dictionary is a free online dictionary with definitions for over 10,000 Shona words.
Books and other materials
- Teach Yourself Shona by Charles Mungoshi and David Weiss is a comprehensive beginner's guide to the Shona language.
- Elementary Shona by G. Fortune is another popular beginner's textbook.
- Shona Made Easy by Charles and Patricia Mungoshi is a series of four books that cover the basics of the Shona language.
- Colloquial Shona: The Complete Course for Beginners by Debbie Stott and David Kaulela is a user-friendly guide to the Shona language that includes audio recordings and cultural insights.
- The Shona Phrase Book by Debbie Stott and David Kaulela is a handy guide to essential phrases for travelers and students.
Immersion
- The best way to learn a language is to immerse yourself in it. If you can, spend some time in Zimbabwe where you will be able to hear and speak the language every day.
- Many universities and language schools also offer summer immersion programs in Zimbabwe.
- If you can't travel to Zimbabwe, there are many ways to create an immersion environment at home. You can watch Shona movies and TV shows, listen to Shona music, and read Shona books and newspapers.