Colloquial Yoruba

Colloquial Yoruba

Colloquial Yoruba

$75.00

Colloquial Yoruba: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Yoruba as it is written and spoken today.

Learn Yoruba

Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Yoruba in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

Colloquial Yoruba is exceptional; each unit presents a wealth of grammatical points that are reinforced with a wide range of exercises for regular practice. A full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues can be found at the back as well as useful vocabulary lists throughout.

Key features include:

 

    • A clear, user-friendly format designed to help learners progressively build up their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills

 

 

    • Jargon-free, succinct and clearly structured explanations of grammar

 

 

    • An extensive range of focused and dynamic supportive exercises

 

 

    • Realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of narrative situations

 

 

    • Helpful cultural points explaining the customs and features of life in Nigeria

 

 

  • An overview of the sounds of Yoruba

Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Yoruba is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Yoruba.