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Level 1Foundations · Ìpìlẹ̀

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  1. The Yoruba alphabet

    Álífábẹ́ẹ̀tì Yorùbá25 letters, including ẹ, ọ, ṣ and gb.    6 words
    20 XP

  2. Yoruba sounds

    Ìró YorùbáSeven vowels, nasal vowels and syllables that always end in a vowel or n.    6 words
    20 XP

  3. Tone: the melody of words

    OhùnHigh, mid and low tones change a word's meaning.    6 words
    20 XP

  4. Greetings

    ÌkíniGreet anyone, at any time of day, with the right respect.    10 words
    20 XP

  5. Introducing yourself

    ÌpàdéSay your name, ask someone's, and say where you are from.    8 words
    20 XP

  6. Numbers 1–10

    ÒǹkàCount to ten and say how many.    12 words
    20 XP

  7. Family

    ẸbíTalk about parents, children, siblings and spouses.    10 words
    20 XP

  8. Food

    OúnjẹOrder, share and talk about everyday food.    10 words
    20 XP

  9. Time and days

    ÀkókòParts of the day, today and tomorrow, and the days of the week.    18 words
    20 XP

  10. Everyday expressions

    Ọ̀rọ̀ ojoojúmọ́Please, thank you, yes, no, sorry and other words you'll use every day.    11 words
    20 XP

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