Fakinlede, Kayode J.

Beginner's Yoruba with Online Audio

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ISBN 13:
9780781813716
author:
Fakinlede, Kayode J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hippocrene Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
282
Dimensions:
21.34 x 13.97 x 1.78 centimetres
Genre:
Reference & Language, Languages, Miscellaneous,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£17.31

Description

Yoruba, one of Nigeria's national languages, is spoken by over 30 million people worldwide. This comprehensive textbook offers 15 lessons designed for beginners, suitable for both classroom use and self-study. Each lesson begins with an everyday dialogue, which is then broken down into grammar and vocabulary study. The accompanying audio material helps learners develop their listening skills as they learn the language in context. Cultural notes provide insight into Yoruba culture, including its unique aspects such as religion, songs, and folklore. Exercises reinforce students' mastery of each lesson, ensuring a solid foundation for further study. A valuable resource for those interested in learning Yoruba, this textbook provides a well-rounded introduction to the language and its rich cultural heritage.

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