Routledges Colloquial series is the best place you could start. Rough Guide to Europe
COLLOQUIAL YORUBA is easy to use and completely up to date!
Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Yoruba. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
What makes COLLOQUIAL YORUBA your best choice in personal language learning?
Interactive lots of exercises for regular practice
Clear concise grammar notes
Practical useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide
Complete - including answer key and reference section
By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Yoruba in a broad range of everyday situations. Accompanying audio material is available to purchase separately on CD/MP3 format, or comes included in the great value Colloquials Pack.
Recenzijas
'an excellent bridge for an obvious gap in the acquisition of Yoruba ... It is systematic, simple and clear' Oluseye Adesola, Yale University, USA
Acknowledgments
About this book
The sounds of Yorłbį
1 Nķlé örź
At a friends house
2 Ģkķni ąti ģpįdé
Greetings and meetings
3 Sķsörö nķpa čnģyąn
Talking about people
4 Wķwį ilé lįti rźńtģ
Looking for a place to rent
5 Nõkan ęją ąti a«ę
Market product and clothing
6 Sķse ośnj÷
Cooking
7 Nķpa ģlera
About your health
8 Sķsę nķpa ÷bķ r÷
Talking about your family
9 »ķ«ąpčjśwe čnģyąn ąti ģlś
Describing people and towns
10 Wģwį öną
Finding ones way
11 Tķtśn nõkan »e
Fixing a problem
12 Pķpądé čnģyąn nķ ibłdó ękö-ņfurufś nķ Čkó
Meeting someone at the airport
13 Lķlę sķ orķ«irķ«i ibi
Planning different places to visit
14 Bįwo ni ibė «e rķ?
Whats it like there?
15 Sķ«e ģwįdģķ
Getting information
Grammar summary
Key to exercises
Glosses of reading passages
Yorłbį-English glossary
English-Yorłbį glossary
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
