Georgian Language Essentials
Master the Georgian script and everyday conversation for life in Tbilisi.
About this course
A practical Georgian language course for beginners. You will learn the Mkhedruli script, Georgian pronunciation (including its unique consonant clusters), core grammar, and vocabulary for daily life in Georgia. Designed for expatriates, digital nomads, and language learners interested in the Caucasus region.
Target audience: Expats in Georgia, digital nomads in Tbilisi, language learners, travellers
What you will learn
- Georgian alphabet
- Georgian pronunciation
- Conversational Georgian
- Reading Georgian script
Course syllabus
10 modules · video + quizzes
- 1The Georgian alphabet (Mkhedruli): all 33 letters
- 2Pronunciation: vowels, consonants, and consonant clusters
- 3Greetings, introductions, and basic social phrases
- 4Numbers, time, and prices
- 5Georgian verbs: the verb agreement system introduced
- 6Shopping, restaurants, and daily errands
- 7Directions and public transport in Tbilisi
- 8Georgian cuisine vocabulary and ordering food
- 9Basic reading: signs, menus, and street names
- 10Georgian culture and context for the learner
Frequently asked questions
How hard is Georgian for English speakers?
Georgian is considered a Category IV language by the US Foreign Service Institute — difficult for English speakers due to the unfamiliar script, verb agreement system, and consonant clusters. This course takes a patient, step-by-step approach to make the journey manageable.
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