Information on FirstVoices Language Apps
All public sites can have a language app! Click here to see instructions on how to install Instructions for installing PWA The list of current available apps is here: FirstVoices.com
The app includes Words, Phrases, Songs, Stories and Word of the Day. When you first open the app the word of the day will pop up. You will get a different word of the day each day based on the public words available on the language site.
Click the “< Back” to bring you to the dictionary.
The content can be accessed offline as well. Also, everytime you are in wifi zone you will have a choice to upload any new content that has been added to the language site directly to your app. The great news with this feature is when the community uploads new words/phrases/songs/stories it automatically updates and will be available immediately for the apps.
There are 4 icons on the bottom of your device screen Search Dictionary, Learn, Bookmarks, and List (also known as a hamburger list because it resembles a hamburger).
Dictionary Search Section
In the images below there are four headings: DICTIONARY, ALPHABET, CATEGORIES, and RANDOM
Random is a list of random words/phrases from your dictionary. If you click the refresh button it will reorder/refresh the list.
Learn Section
Learn contains Stories, Songs, and Flashcards. Flashcards can be created using words, phrases, categories, and with your saved bookmarks.
Bookmarks
“Bookmarks” a place to save words/phrases, you can also remove words/phrases after you have learned them (see images below). The “Hamburger List” (icon resembles a hamburger “three lines”) which expands the list.
Expand List Section
When you press the three lines icon, the “Humbuger List”, it expands and shows “settings” the gear icon and the information icon that displays (see image below)
We welcome any feedback or questions and concerns! hello@firstvoices.com
Happy learning