The Igala race has, down the ages, traded with neighbours far and near, transiting from one legal tender to the […]
Origins: Genealogy Bonds Ethnicities
Like twin infants exchanged in their cots in a maternity ward at birth, groups of ethnic nationalities in my African […]
Igala Grammar: Vowels and Tones
THE SEVEN IGALA VOWELS IN DETAIL Igala vowels are not static. Rather, they are highly mobile, as they alter their […]
Igala Grammar: Parts of Speech
A major impediment to in-depth study of African languages is the absence of metalanguages for studying them in schools. This […]
The Igala Alphabet
P.A. Ogundipe, C.E. Eckersley and M. Macaulay, co-authors of Brighter Grammar Book 1 (1983), define grammar as ‘the art of […]