Yoruba is one of the most popular languages in West Africa, spoken by a whopping 40 million people both in Nigeria and across the world. But despite it being a very popular language, that is growing in popularity, especially with the rising global interest in Afrobeats, Yoruba is still currently not available on Duolingo. Though …
Nollywood! The marmite of Nigerian entertainment, you either love it or you hate it. If you’re reading this article you probably fall into one of those two categories, you’re either excited to watch nollywood movies with your Nigerian mother as they play on TV, or you’re dreading it as she reached for the Sky TV …
6 Top tips to help you learn Yoruba through Nigerian movies Read More »
Latin languages aren’t the only romantic languages in the world, Yoruba is actually quite a sweet language as well and the culture is also one that somewhat revolves around love, whether it’s the love of a family member or the love of a partner or love interest. So I will show you how to show …
How to say “I love you” in Yoruba and 6 Yoruba Terms of Endearment Read More »
There are so many different words and phrases that you could learn in Yoruba, but I am going to show you the top 30 most useful Yoruba phrases. These words and phrases will help you to navigate the streets of Lagos and to leave a positive lasting impression on your Yoruba Aunties. Even though English …
The huge cultural significance of money in Nigerian society. The currency used in Nigerian is the Naira.
Learn how write sentences in the negative present perfect tense (the have tense).
Learn how to create sentences in the present perfect tense in Yoruba, using the word ‘ti’.
