Learning foreign languages has been a hobby of mine for a while, but I never took up my own native language. However my mindset changed along with other things in 2021 which led me to this journey to fluency in Yoruba. Similar to “unpopular” languages ,it is very difficult to find related content. So I decided to document my progress by blogging the new concepts.
I am currently reading the book : Colloquial Yoruba
But whenever I need help in forming sentences, I ask my parents.
We can do this!
Pattern Nibo [verb] [subject] Examples Where are we sitting? Níbo a joko ? Where are you? Níbo ni ẹ wà ? Where is your watch? Níbo ni agogo rẹ? Where are you from? Ọmọ ìlú ibo ni ẹ́? Where are we going? Níbo a lọ? Nibo la nlo? Where are you going? Níbo ẹ́ lọ ? Nibo […]
Brief explanation if you want to say, someone is at a particular location, use the following template: [person] wà ni [location] The opposite would look like : [person] kò sí ni [location] On the other hand, if the person is going to another location, use: [person] lọ sí [location] Similarly, the opposite take this format […]