Thank you for showing interest in learning this language, you have made the right dicision to study with us. we are going to take you step by step through out this program. Your fisrt lesson will be to get familiar  with the alphabets.


The Yoruba alphabet consists of 25 letters, as shown below,
  Here are some of the letters you need to get familiar to it, and how to pronounce them.

LETTER

IN ENGLISH

a
b
d
e

f
g
gb

English word 'ahh'
English word 'bee'
English word 'dee'
English letter 'a'
English sound of 'e' in 'let'
English word 'fee'
English sound of 'g' in 'get'
Very 'hard sounding' 'b'.

LETTER

IN ENGLISH

h
i
j
k
l
m
n

English word 'he'
English letter 'e'
English letter 'g'
English word 'key'
English word 'lee'
English word 'me'
'nee'

Good Morning

ENGLISH PHRASE

Here are some common phrases in the language, written and spoken.
When speaking the Yoruba language.

Good Afternoon

Good Evening

Good Night

GoodBye

Long time no see

Please

Thank You

Yes
No

YORUBA PHRASE

K' aro
Ka'san
Ku'role
O d'ro
Odabo
O t'ojo meta
Jo
O se
Be ni
Oti

This will be the end of our lesson  for  today, if you like this program, you can
sign up for a complete class  which will be 14 lessons  at $25
E-mail  us if you are interested.

Afrikan  Language  Institude 
Wellcome

YORUBA  LANGUAGE

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