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===Sources===
===Sources===
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoruba_language
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoruba_language
==Videos==
===YORUBA GREETINGS===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWHIsP50MnY</youtube>
===GREETINGS FOR DIFFERENT TIMES IN YORUBA===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1jxKo4LqJo</youtube>
===Learn Yoruba Greetings===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7XoFkIGc70</youtube>


==Yoruba Dictionaries==
==Yoruba Dictionaries==
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===Sources===
===Sources===
https://www.lexilogos.com/english/yoruba_dictionary.htm
https://www.lexilogos.com/english/yoruba_dictionary.htm
==Free Yoruba Lessons==
==Free Yoruba Lessons==


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==Yoruba Online Virtual Keyboard==
==Yoruba Online Virtual Keyboard==
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== Last Lessons ==
[[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Folktales|Folktales]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Proverbs|Proverbs]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Beverages|Beverages]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Common-Foods|Common Foods]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Irregular-Verbs|Irregular Verbs]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Regular-Verbs|Regular Verbs]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Traditional-Dance|Traditional Dance]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Traditional-Music|Traditional Music]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Hobbies-and-Leisure-Activities|Hobbies and Leisure Activities]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Daily-Routines|Daily Routines]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Modern-Celebrations|Modern Celebrations]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Traditional-Festivals|Traditional Festivals]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Shapes|Shapes]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Telling-Time|Telling Time]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Counting-in-Yoruba|Counting in Yoruba]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Yoruba-Food-and-Mealtime-Etiquette|Yoruba Food and Mealtime Etiquette]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Culture/Yoruba-Family-Structure|Yoruba Family Structure]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Introducing-Yourself-and-Others|Introducing Yourself and Others]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Common-Greetings|Common Greetings]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Basic-Sentence-Structure|Basic Sentence Structure]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Alphabets-and-Pronunciation|Alphabets and Pronunciation]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/0-to-A1-Course|0 to A1 Course]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/How-to-Use-Be|How to Use Be]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?|How to say Good Bye?]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Health|Health]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Give-your-Opinion|Give your Opinion]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Express-Surprise|Express Surprise]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Gender|Gender]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]] — [[Language/Yoruba/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 25 March 2023

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Hi Polyglots! 😃


Welcome to the Yoruba learning page!

You will find below many free resources to learn and practice this language.


Enjoy your learning journey with Polyglot Club! 😊

Facts about Yoruba[edit | edit source]

  • Language code (ISO 639-3): yor
  • Autonyms (how to write "Yoruba" in Yoruba): Èdè Yorùbá / عِدعِ يوْرُبا
  • Other names for "Yoruba": Yariba, Yooba, Yorùbá, Èdè Yorùbá
  • The Yoruba language is spoken in: Nigeria


Yoruba is a language spoken in West Africa, most prominently Southwestern Nigeria. It is spoken by the ethnic Yoruba people. The number of Yoruba speakers is stated as roughly 50 million, plus about 2 million second-language speakers.

As a pluricentric language, it is primarily spoken in a dialectal area spanning Nigeria with smaller migrated communities in Cote d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone and The Gambia.


Sources[edit | edit source]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoruba_language

Videos[edit | edit source]

YORUBA GREETINGS[edit | edit source]

GREETINGS FOR DIFFERENT TIMES IN YORUBA[edit | edit source]

Learn Yoruba Greetings[edit | edit source]


Yoruba Dictionaries[edit | edit source]

YorubaDictionary: Yoruba-English dictionary, by Pamela Smith & Adebusola Onayemi

Freelang: Yoruba-English dictionary

Dictionary of the Yoruba language (1910)

Vocabulary of the Yoruba language by Samuel Ajayi Crowther (1852)

Vocabulary of the Yoruba language (1843)

Grammar and dictionary of the Yoruba language by Thomas Bowen (1858)

The body in Yoruba [PDF] by Mark Dingemanse (2006)

The Yoruba animal metaphors by Adesola Olateju, in Nordic journal of African studies (2005)

Yoruba names and gender marking by Olanikė Ola Orie, in Anthropological linguistics (2002)

Historical changes in Yoruba names (2016)

Sources[edit | edit source]

https://www.lexilogos.com/english/yoruba_dictionary.htm

Free Yoruba Lessons[edit | edit source]

Language Exchange[edit | edit source]

Forum[edit | edit source]

Tools[edit | edit source]

Marketplace[edit | edit source]


Yoruba Online Virtual Keyboard[edit | edit source]

Last Lessons[edit | edit source]

FolktalesProverbsBeveragesCommon FoodsIrregular VerbsRegular VerbsTraditional DanceTraditional MusicHobbies and Leisure ActivitiesDaily RoutinesModern CelebrationsTraditional FestivalsShapesTelling TimeCounting in YorubaYoruba Food and Mealtime EtiquetteYoruba Family StructureIntroducing Yourself and OthersCommon GreetingsBasic Sentence StructureAlphabets and Pronunciation0 to A1 CourseHow to Use BeHow to say Good Bye?HealthGive your OpinionExpress SurpriseGenderFuture TenseFruits