Six-Week African Language Class


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Yoruba Language and Culture (Beginner)

Instructor: Omo Oba Adedayo Laoye

Start Date:    TBA

Time:   6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

A six week series designed to give beginning students an introduction to Yoruba kika kiko ati siso (Reading, Writing and Speaking), culture and proverbs.

During this session, students will learn:

·     ABD (Yoruba Alphabet)

·     Vowels and Tone Marks

·     Simple Words/Meanings

·     Forming and Using Short Sentences

·     Greetings and their responses

·     Yoruba Names and Meanings

·     Owe Yoruba Proverbs and Usage

Location: Africa International House

6200 S. Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637        

Cost: $80.00 – Full payment is required one week prior to the start date


Yoruba Language and Culture (Intermediate)

Instructor: Omo Oba Adedayo Laoye

Start Date: TBA

Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

 

A 6 week round table series designed for students who have taken Yoruba Language & Culture Pt. 1

This discussion series will delve deeper into Yoruba kika, kiko, siso, culture ati proverbs.

During this session, students will discuss:

  • Numbers

  • Words and Meanings

  • Words that sound and spell alike but have different meanings

  • Sentence formation

  • Owe Yoruba Proverbs and Usage

  • Yoruba Names and Meanings

 

Location: Africa International House

6200 S. Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637        

Cost: $80.00 – Full payment is required one week prior to the start date