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Libera: Parallel Text Reader



Libera: Parallel Text Reader is a powerful tool that enables language learners to quickly read parallel language texts without the need for tedious dictionary lookups, provides new vocabulary in an authentic context, and offers a natural and satisfying learning experience.

Libera combines the strengths of traditional parallel texts with the latest advances in tablet technology. This cutting-edge platform provides learners with a new mode of accessing foreign language texts, making language learning more effective and enjoyable than ever before. The app allows users to choose from a diverse range of stories and other texts to find content that best suits their personal interests.

Libera provides a powerful learning tool in a user-friendly, aesthetically pleasing environment, making it ideal for serious language learners. Notable features include a customized dictionary, which is accessible by simply tapping the unknown word. Notably, when several meanings exist, the relevant one is highlighted in red. Additionally, Libera offers full native audio recordings, notes on key grammar forms, and more.

    Further Reading about Libera

Detailed Article Arabic for English Speakers
連動型対訳文について       • White Paper
English for Japanese Speakers       • Summary
      • White Paper Japanese for English Speakers
      • Summary       • White Paper
      • 概要 (日本語)       • Summary

KEY FEATURES

  • Full native audio recordings aid in pronunciation and listening
  • Customized dictionary shows equivalents in context
  • Multi-panel interface displays up to four different texts side by side
  • Segment bar for instant access to translations and pronunciation
  • Word Info screen enables in-depth word study with examples
  • Favorite word list allows users to review new vocabulary
  • Full-form search lets users search quickly and easily
  • Grammar Notes highlight issues in grammar and usage
  • Both male and female audio available (for select stories)
  • Ability to adjust speed of audio recording
  • No Internet connection necessary






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