by Helena Chinweoke (Author)
Use this book to master 195 first words in Igbo and English simultaneously, 390+ total. The captivating pictures will attract and inspire young readers the world over to learn more. Igbo/Ibo is a very popular African language spoken in Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Haiti, Barbados, Belize, Trinidad and Tobago, it also supplied a large chunk of words to the Jamaican Patois. The Igbo people are arguably the most well-traveled ethnic group in Africa and by extension are found in literally every country on earth.
In this book, diacritical marks accent each word to ensure quick fluency in Igbo pronunciations. As a kids' book fully written with the Igbo tone marks, readers will naturally ease into the language, read and enunciate each word, as well as native speakers.