Learn Maltese Today

Now, you can learn Maltese through a fully digital self-study journey; designed and produced in partnership between Verbivore and the University of Malta. 

Together we're bringing the Maltese language to life through storytelling, animation, and interactive exercises that will let you master grammatical concepts and see the language used in context. 

These courses are the perfect starting point if you're thinking about moving to Malta, have moved and want to feel more at home, are thinking about taking classes at the university, want to reconnect with your heritage, or simply want to learn more about the only Semitic language to use the Roman alphabet. 

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A0-A1: Your First Steps in Maltese

Start from zero and build a foundation in the essentials of the language: from greetings and introductions to everyday objects and verbs. 

You'll master: 

  • The Maltese Alphabet and pronunciation
  • Personal pronouns and the verb to be
  • Introducing yourself and talking about where you're from
  • Articles, nouns, people, places, and animals
  • Food, drink, and adjectives
  • Demonstrative and possessive pronouns
  • 28 high-frequency verbs in the present tense
  • Negation, imperatives, and prepositions
  • Numbers, time, and question words
By the end of this course, you'll be able to hold short conversations, ask and answer simple questions, and navigate daily life in Maltese. 

A1-A2: Living the Language

Take your learning further with real-world communication skills and deeper grammar structures

You'll learn: 

  • Everyday routines and describing people
  • Shopping, quantities, and life around the house
  • Weather, seasons, and the past simple tense
  • Continuous tenses (present and past)
  • Transport, directions, hobbies, and plans
  • Health, work, media, and technology 
Each topic combines authentic dialogue, grammar explainers, and interactive activities that build fluency and cultural understanding step by step.
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Built by Experts, Backed by Research

This partnership ensures that each course is: 

  • CEFR-aligned
  • Professionally voiced and locally produced
  • Fully interactive
  • Pedagogically grounded yet playful

Be First to Experience It 

The Maltese for English Speakers A0-A1 and A1-A2 courses launch in Q1 2026. 
Join the waitlist to be notified as soon as they go live.

Your information will be shared with the Faculty of Arts at the University of Malta. 

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