Soro Start
Yoruba for Absolute Beginners
Learn the basics: pronunciation, greetings, numbers, family words and simple sentences.
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A step-by-step online Yoruba course for global learners — from complete beginner to confident conversation.
- Video Lessons
- Practice Activities
- Certificates
- Global Community
Learn from AnywhereDesigned for learners worldwide
Step-by-Step LevelsFrom beginner to advanced stages
Culture & Real-Life UseLanguage, people and traditions
Flexible AccessLearn at your own pace
Our Yoruba Learning Journey
Four structured levels to take you from first words to confident conversations.
Soro Everyday
Everyday Yoruba Conversations
Build practical skills for home, shopping, travel and daily life.
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Yoruba Culture and Communication
Explore Yoruba culture, names, proverbs, ceremonies and traditions.
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Developing Conversational Fluency
Speak more fluently, express your opinions and hold longer conversations.
View CourseNot sure where to begin? Start with Soro Start, our beginner-friendly course, or explore our complete learning programme.
Why Choose Soro Yoruba?
Expert Yoruba Instruction
Learn from fluent speakers and qualified language educators.
Practical & Engaging
Real-life conversations and cultural examples.
Built for Global Learners
Designed for diaspora families, heritage learners and language enthusiasts.
Certificates of Completion
Track your progress and earn certificates for eligible completed courses.
Learn the Yoruba You’ll Actually Use
Our lessons focus on everyday communication, not just memorising vocabulary.
Talk to Your Family
Greet your parents, grandparents and relatives in Yoruba.
Shop and Travel
Practise shopping, asking for directions and communicating on visits to Nigeria.
Everyday Conversations
Discuss food, daily activities, celebrations and family life at home.
Understand Yoruba Culture
Explore customs, names, proverbs, traditions and cultural expressions.
Start Speaking Yoruba in Four Simple Steps
Choose Your Course
Select the level that matches your experience.
Enrol Online
Follow a secure checkout or enrolment link.
Watch and Practise
Learn from video demonstrations, pronunciation and exercises.
Build Confidence
Review lessons, complete quizzes and track your progress.
Free lesson
Try Your First Yoruba Lesson — Free
Curious about learning Yoruba? Experience our teaching approach before enrolling.
In your free introductory lesson, you’ll learn how to greet someone, say thank you and introduce yourself using simple Yoruba expressions. No previous knowledge is required.
Learning Yoruba, one conversation at a time
Be Among Our First Learners
Join our early learner community, explore introductory lessons and help shape the future of Soro Yoruba.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to know Yoruba before joining?
No. Our beginner course, Soro Start, begins with basic pronunciation, greetings and everyday vocabulary.
Can I learn from outside Nigeria?
Yes. Our recorded lessons are designed for online access from anywhere with a suitable internet connection.
Are the courses suitable for children?
Our main programme is designed for adults and older learners. A dedicated children’s learning pathway is planned, with age-appropriate activities and lessons.
Can I learn at my own pace?
Yes. The recorded lessons allow you to study according to your schedule, subject to the access terms of your chosen course.
Will I receive a certificate?
Eligible courses will offer completion certificates once the required lessons and assessments have been completed.
Are the lessons taught in English or Yoruba?
Beginner lessons use English explanations alongside Yoruba pronunciation and vocabulary. Yoruba usage increases as learners progress.
Your Yoruba Journey Starts Today
One word. One lesson. One conversation at a time.
Discover the joy of speaking Yoruba and connecting with a rich cultural heritage.
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