There have been a number of solid attempts at effective language learning apps in recent years, from the likes of the free Duolingo approach, to the award-winning Memrise and its subscription model. Fluent Forever could be the next great app to help you learn another language, as it has just been successfully backed on Kickstarter. And it might become the most funded Kickstarter app project ever. The project was launched by Gabriel Wyner, a former opera singer and writer of the Fluent Forever language learning book . Wyner’s language learning techniques are said to be less about trying to get people to translate words into a new language, but rather getting people to “think” in that new language. To do this, Fluent Forever relies not on simple one-for-one translations like [English word] = [Spanish word], but on building multiple associations. This means language learners have a larger pool of foreign words stored in their memory from which to draw on...