Lingala Basic Phrases

Name: Lingala Basic Phrases
Rating: 4.9166665 (259 reviews)
Author: Qvyshift LLC

By: Qvyshift LLC

Learn Lingala: Military-related phrases for foreign language learners

Features & Capabilities

Lingala Basic Phrases is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed to teach military-related Lingala phrases to language learners. Featuring over 600 phrases with native speaker audio, it enables users to select English phrases and instantly see their Lingala translations alongside precise pronunciations in Romanized text.

Originally created for the 2010 CIO/G6 "Apps for the Army" competition and based on materials from the U.S. Defense Language Institute, this tool serves a wide audience including military personnel, medical professionals, travelers, and aid workers. It supports dictionary lookups via typing or voice, works fully offline without requiring login, and comes with a dark theme to reduce eye strain. Users can export phrases as Anki flashcards for effective study. The app covers numerous categories from commands and warnings to medical and emergency terms, making it a versatile and practical language resource for various professional and personal contexts.

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1.25.2 Last updated: 2026-04-10

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Creation date:

2019-09-13

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Permissions:

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
com.ichi2.anki.permission.READ_WRITE_DATABASE

Size:

28.19MB

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su*****@qvyshift.com

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Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-08

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# 422,103 ▼ 1,608

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Developed by:

Qvyshift LLC

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.robtheis.android.phrasebook.lj.bc

Email:

su*****@qvyshift.com

Website:

https://www.qvyshift.com

User Reviews

Users appreciate Lingala Basic Phrases as a helpful and realistic app for beginners learning Lingala, especially for travel and work. It effectively aids in constructing simple sentences and understanding the language. However, users desire a larger vocabulary, including verbs, and more comprehensive translation features to cover all English words and deeper language aspects.

Pros

App is very useful and helps beginners learn Lingala effectively.
Provides realistic and good quality translations.
Helps users improve their Lingala language skills and construct simple sentences.
Suitable for people interested in learning Lingala for travel or work purposes.
Users find it easy to understand and appreciate the teaching content.

Cons

Limited vocabulary: users want more words and verbs added.
Translation is limited to selected phrases; lacks direct translation for arbitrary English words.
Needs expansion to cover deeper and more advanced aspects of the language.