Mango Languages

Mango Languages
Founded	2007
Founder	Jason Teshuba, Mike Teshuba, Ryan Whalen and Mike Goulas
Headquarters	Farmington Hills, Michigan
Website	www.mangolanguages.com

Mango Languages is an American online language-learning website and mobile app based in Farmington Hills, Michigan for academic institutions, libraries, corporations, government agencies, and individuals.^[1]^[2]

History[]

Jason Teshuba, Mike Teshuba, Ryan Whalen and Mike Goulas founded the service in 2007.^[1] Jason Teshuba serves as the CEO of Mango Languages.^[3]^[4]

As of April 2019, Mango Languages offers 71 language courses. Additionally, the service offers English lessons in 17 languages and specialty courses to teach cultural differences.^[5]

Mango Languages employs organic language acquisition and emphasizes learning grammatical principles through realistic conversations; features include interactive lessons, spaced repetition, reinforcement exercises, color-coded translations, video content, and Google Translate integration.^[6] Another feature allows users to record their pronunciation and compare a visual image of its waveform to that of a native speaker's.^[7]^[8] Courses are accessible from a web browser or an app, and progress can be synced across devices.^[6]^[9]

In 2013, Mango Languages earned $7.9 million in revenue.^[1] In June 2019, Mango launched a new brand identity and released “major advancements to its platform,” including “new personalized, adaptive, conversation-based lessons in over 70 languages for web, iOS, and Android.”^[10] Mango Languages offers licenses for its software to libraries, schools and other institutions. ^[6]

Languages[]

As of April 2020, Mango offered courses in the following languages:

As a novelty, Mango also offers a short course in "Pirate."

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Mango Languages Finalist: $5.1 million to $30 million". June 8, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "Library Linguistics". August 4, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "You are what you speak: Mango Languages". April 29, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "Mango offers language learning online". September 20, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ McLaughlin, Pamela (July 27, 2015). "Mango Languages- New Language Learning Tool Now Available". Syracuse University Libraries. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c D, Stevie (2019-07-10). "Mango Languages Review: A Practical and Comprehensive Look at the Program". FluentU Language Learning. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
^ Henrichsen, Lynn E (October 17, 2020). "An Illustrated Taxonomy of Online CAPT Resources". RELC Journal. 52 (1): 179–188. doi:10.1177/0033688220954560. ISSN 0033-6882.
^ Bajorek, Joan Palmiter (May 2017). "L2 Pronunciation in CALL: The Unrealized Potential of Rosetta Stone, Duolingo, Babbel, and Mango Languages". Issues and Trends in Educational Technology. 5, No 1: 37.
^ "Libraries branch out with Mango language software". December 29, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "Mango Languages Sprouts a Sweet Relaunch". August 9, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.

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[crains-1] "Mango Languages Finalist: $5.1 million to $30 million". June 8, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[libraryjournal-2] "Library Linguistics". August 4, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[edwardlowe-3] "You are what you speak: Mango Languages". April 29, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[cnet-4] "Mango offers language learning online". September 20, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[5] McLaughlin, Pamela (July 27, 2015). "Mango Languages- New Language Learning Tool Now Available". Syracuse University Libraries. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2016.

[:0-6] D, Stevie (2019-07-10). "Mango Languages Review: A Practical and Comprehensive Look at the Program". FluentU Language Learning. Retrieved 2021-11-13.

[7] Henrichsen, Lynn E (October 17, 2020). "An Illustrated Taxonomy of Online CAPT Resources". RELC Journal. 52 (1): 179–188. doi:10.1177/0033688220954560. ISSN 0033-6882.

[8] Bajorek, Joan Palmiter (May 2017). "L2 Pronunciation in CALL: The Unrealized Potential of Rosetta Stone, Duolingo, Babbel, and Mango Languages". Issues and Trends in Educational Technology. 5, No 1: 37.

[capecodtimes-9] "Libraries branch out with Mango language software". December 29, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[InfoToday-10] "Mango Languages Sprouts a Sweet Relaunch". August 9, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.

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Mango Languages

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History[]

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