Learn Yorùbá: Speak. Connect. Preserve.

Connect with Yorùbá language and culture from anywhere, starting at $0. We bring communities across the US, Canada, UK, and Europe together through innovative learning tools.

A ń gbé èdè Yorùbá ga nípasẹ̀ ẹ̀kọ́ pẹ̀lú àwọn irinṣẹ́ tuntun, tí a sì ń ràn gbogbo ènìyàn lórílẹ̀-àyé létí láti bá a ṣe sọ̀rọ̀ ní Yorùbá àti láti ní ìmọ̀ nípa àṣà wa

We are dedicated to fostering the use of the Yorùbá language by teaching it through the use of innovative tools and encouraging people of all ages around the world to engage with and communicate in Yorùbá language while upholding the cultural values.

Learning a new language can be exciting but also challenging, especially if you’re not in an environment where it’s spoken regularly. Whether you’re a complete beginner with no knowledge of Yorùbá, have some understanding but struggle to speak confidently, or somewhere in between looking to improve your skills, this journey is designed to help you grow.

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What You Will Learn

  • Understanding Yoruba alphabets as the foundation of every word and conversation
  • Monosyllabic action words for everyday conversations
  • Engaging conversations using nouns related to places and environment
  • Bringing conversations to life with pronouns and verbs
  • Understanding Yoruba tone marks for accurate pronunciation
  • Introduction to Yoruba culture and everyday interaction

What You Will Gain at Apalara Yoruba Language School

Our program is carefully designed to nurture both language ability and cultural identity. Through interactive and engaging teaching methods, your child will experience the following outcomes and more.

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Confident Yoruba Speakers

Your child will learn to speak Yoruba clearly and respond naturally in everyday conversations, expressing thoughts and asking questions with confidence.

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Strong Understanding of Yoruba Language

Students will easily understand common Yoruba words, phrases, and expressions used in family and cultural settings through practical, relatable learning.

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Cultural Identity & Pride

We don’t just teach a language, we build identity. Your child will develop pride in being Yoruba and embrace their roots with joy and dignity.

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Better Communication with Family

Conversations become warmer and more meaningful as your child connects naturally with parents, grandparents, and relatives in Yoruba.

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Lifelong Connection to Heritage

Beyond speaking Yoruba, your child gains a lasting bond with their heritage, building confidence and belonging wherever they are.

What Makes Apalara Yoruba Different?

  • ✔ 5+ Years Teaching Experience (Online & Onsite)
  • ✔ Trained in Early Childhood Education in Canada
  • ✔ Designed for Diaspora & Local Learners
  • ✔ Practical, Conversational & Cultural Approach
  • ✔ Interactive Learning: Songs, Stories, Proverbs & Games
  • ✔ Focus on Language, Values & Identity

Who Can Join?

Children (Ages 4–12) · Teenagers & Young Adults · Adults (Beginners) · Parents reconnecting with culture · Non-Yoruba learners who love African languages

Our Vision

✨ To preserve the Yoruba language, pass on cultural heritage, and raise confident communicators who are proud of their identity.

What Our Students Say

"The classes are fun, engaging, and the teachers are amazing!"

- Jane D., USA

"I never thought learning Yorùbá could be this easy and enjoyable."

- Mark S., UK

"Connecting with Yorùbá culture from home has been life-changing."

- Sophie L., Canada

"The personalized classes made learning Yorùbá a breeze!"

- Alex P., USA

"Amazing experience, highly recommend to everyone."

- Maria K., UK

"I love how engaging and fun these classes are."

- David L., Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

We keep classes small to ensure personalized attention for every student.

No prior knowledge is required. Our classes cater to all levels.