Igbo (Asụsụ Igbo)

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Why learn Igbo?

Knowing Igbo opens the door to art, music, dance, fashion, cuisine, film, philosophy, and science Knowing Igbo provides a competitive edge in career choices Analytical skills improve when you study Igbo. The study of Igbo teaches and encourages respect for other people.

How Long Does it Take to Learn Igbo?

*** NOTES *** There are over 500 languages spoken in Nigeria. Igbo is spoken in the south east of the country and is the native language of the Igbo people, one of the largest ethnic groups. It is also a regional minority language in Equatorial Guinea. Igbo can be written Ibo or, in the language, Asụsụ Igbo. Igbo is related to the Yoruba language: they are both members of the Volta-Niger language family. More distantly, it is related to the Bantu languages which spread across most of southern Africa, including Shona, Swhaili and Zulu. aka Eboe, language in Nigeria

Igbo Alphabet & Pronunciation

The Igbo alphabet, called Ọnwụ, consists of 28 consonants and 8 vowels. Sometimes tones are sometimes indicated in writing: low tones are shown with a grave accent over the vowel (à), and high tones with an acute accent over the vowel (á).

Basic Phrases in Igbo

Igbo Grammar

Igbo Nouns

Igbo Adjectives

Colors in Igbo

Numbers in Igbo

Igbo Verbs

Building Simple Sentences

More Complex Igbo Sentences

Useful Igbo Vocabulary

Igbo Questions

Days of the Week in Igbo

Months in Igbo

Seasons in Igbo

Telling Time in Igbo