yoruba102


Learn to converse in Yoruba language using 14 real life situations. Yoruba is a language popularly spoken in South-Western Nigeria.  Yoruba102 is a sequel to the Yoruba101 app for Android and iOS which teaches you the basics of Yoruba language. In Yoruba102, learn how to converse in Yoruba language using different real-life situations. Learn with Aderoju and Oladipupo as they engage in different Yoruba conversations. Yoruba102 is present in the Genii Games App.

 

Yoruba102 includes 14 topics. Each topic is a standalone complete with interactive animated scenes, voice, sound, Yoruba and English/French texts. Each Topic comes with a game for you to test your conversational Yoruba skills as you learn. Earn stars for every completed game and monitor your progress from the dashboard.

The lessons were prepared and voiced by native Yoruba speakers and writers in Nigeria using the standard Ife Yoruba dialect. Yoruba topics covered include:

 

Pronouns

Learn Yoruba language pronouns for describing yourself and others in the first, second and third persons with examples.

Question words

Learn the use of different Yoruba language question words - What, Why, Where, When, How and Which - along with examples.

Introductions

Learn basic introductory sentences in Yoruba language when meeting a new friend.

Understanding

This presents the learner with a better understanding of Yoruba by teaching how to seek clarification, ask for repetition, express your understanding or lack of understanding on a subject etc.

Shopping

Learn how to interact in the market place with different Yoruba sentences for shopping.

Dining

Learn how to engage in Yoruba conversations related to dining: requesting for specific food items, cost of service, letting someone know you’re full, not full or want more food etc.

Drinks

Learn how to engage in Yoruba conversations related to drinks. You’ll learn how to let someone know you’re thirsty, ask for specific drinks etc.

Commuting

At the end of this topic, you will become familiar with different Yoruba phrases and sentences for hailing taxis, asking for a destination, asking for the fare etc. during short commutes.

Travelling

Learn different expressions related to travelling in Yoruba.

Directions

Aderoju needs help getting to the market, hence you’ll learn how to ask for directions in Yoruba.

Moods

With Aderoju’s mood swings come lots of Yoruba expressions describing her moods. You’ll learn how to express your anger, love, irritation, excitement etc. in Yoruba language.

Emergencies

Learn different Yoruba expressions for describing emergencies such as getting lost, losing her money, feeling pressed etc.

Staying in touch

Learn to catch up with friends and families in Yoruba.

Everyday Phrases

This presents dozens of everyday Yoruba phrases that’ll come in handy in day-to-day engagements.