What is the Yoruba alphabet called?

• Álífábẹ̀tì Yorùbá

• Yoruba script

• Yoruba letters

• Yoruba phonetics

How many tones are there in the Yoruba language?

• Four tones

• Two tones

• Three tones

• Five tones

What is a tone language?

• A language where pitch affects meaning.

• A language that uses only consonants.

• A language that has no tonal variations.

• A language where grammar is the only factor in meaning.

How does tone affect meaning in Yoruba?

• Tone significantly alters the meaning of words in Yoruba.

• Tone is only important in written Yoruba.

• All words in Yoruba have the same tone.

• Tone has no effect on meaning in Yoruba.

Can you give an example of a word in Yoruba that changes meaning with tone?

• okojo

• okofo

• ok

• Àgbà

How many letters are in the Yorùbá alphabet?

• 25

• 27

• 5

• 9

What is the primary difference between Yoruba and English in terms of tone?

• Yoruba uses tones to distinguish meaning, while English does not.

• Both Yoruba and English use tones in the same way.

• Yoruba has no tonal variations, unlike English.

• English uses tones to distinguish meaning, while Yoruba does not.

Why is understanding tone important when learning Yoruba?

• Understanding tone is only important for writing.

• Yoruba has no tonal variations.

• Understanding tone is important in Yoruba because it changes the meaning of words.

• Tone is irrelevant in Yoruba language.

What are some common greetings in Yoruba?

• Bawo ni?, Ẹ káàsán, Ẹ kú iìrọ̀lẹ́

• Kedu?, E seun, O seun, sanu

How does the Yoruba writing system differ from the English writing system?

• Yoruba writing is entirely phonetic, while English uses a syllabic system.

• English writing includes tone markers similar to those in Yoruba.

• The Yoruba writing system incorporates tone markers and unique characters, whereas the English writing system does not.

• The Yoruba writing system uses the Latin alphabet without any modifications.