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Standard Igbo Language

A Complete Guide to Learning and Speaking Igbo Language

Elisha O Ogbonna

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Prinoelio Press
30 May 2024
"""Standard Igbo Language"" is an expanded edition of ""Comprehensive Igbo Language."" It is comprehensive guide designed to empower learners to master the intricacies of standard Igbo language. It unlocks a deeper understanding of Igbo grammar. Starting with an exploration of the Igbo alphabet and pronunciation, readers are introduced to the foundational elements of the language, including vowels, consonants, and tonal accents. Through engaging exercises and practical examples, learners develop a strong foundation in Igbo phonetics and orthography.

The book takes readers on a journey through the essential components of the Igbo language. As readers progress through the chapters, they delve into a diverse array of topics, from common verb phrases and simple conversation to parts of speech, tenses, and punctuation. Each chapter offers insights into the nuances of Igbo grammar and syntax, accompanied by interactive exercises to reinforce learning.

Beyond language proficiency, ""Standard Igbo Language"" offers a holistic view of Igbo culture, with chapters dedicated to numerals, shapes, colors, nature, animals, and social institutions. Readers gain a deeper appreciation for the word usage and richness, as they explore the vocabulary and concepts that shape everyday life in Igbo society.

With its comprehensive and practical approach, ""Standard Igbo Language"" serves as an indispensable resource for learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers. Whether you're seeking to reconnect with your Igbo heritage or embark on a journey of language learning, this book is your guide to mastering the language and embracing the vibrant spirit of Igbo culture."
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Imprint:   Prinoelio Press
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 216mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   776g
ISBN:   9781778132056
ISBN 10:   1778132057
Pages:   208
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

"Elisha O. Ogbonna, from Enugu in Igbo land, is a native speaker of the Igbo language. He has a background in teaching and translating English to Igbo, both in traditional and religious settings. He is the author of ""Comprehensive Igbo Language: A Contemporary Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Learners, "" and Advanced Igbo Language: A Simplified Guide to Igbo Orthography, Phonology, Morphology and Lexicology."""

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