HOW TO READ THE YORUBA ALPHABET

Audience :


This lesson is for students studying basic Yoruba


Material :


The Yoruba Alphabet


A B D E Ẹ F G GB

H I J K L M N O Ọ 

P R S Ṣ T U W Y


Objective :


Student should be able to read the Yoruba Alphabet


Procedure : 


This is how to read the Yoruba Alphabet :


A ..... ah

B ..... bee

D ..... dee

E ..... a

Ẹ ..... hel

F ..... fee

G ..... gie

GB ... bhee

H ..... e

I ....... ee

J ...... jee

K ...... kee

L ...... lee

M ..... mee

N ...... nee

O ...... o

Ọ ...... hor

P ...... pee

R ...... ree

S ...... c

Ṣ ...... shee

T .....  t

U ..... hoo

W .... wee

Y ..... yee


Like the English alphabet, you should be able to read the Yoruba alphabet fluently.




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