Learn Twi (Akan) Through Useful Moments

Why Learn Twi?

Twi and Fante speakers
About 8.9 million as a first language (2013)
Spoken in
Ghana

Start With the Script

Twi Alphabet

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Read at Your Level

Twi Course Levels

  1. Level 1I'm just starting out or know only a few words
  2. Level 2I can read simple sentences
  3. Level 3I can read short stories and messages
  4. Level 4I can read longer texts about everyday life
  5. Level 5I can follow complex topics, but miss some details
  6. Level 6I can read almost anything

Common Questions About Learning Twi

Does Bubblegum teach Twi?

Yes. Bubblegum teaches Asante Twi, written in the shared Akan spelling.

Is Bubblegum good for beginners?

If you are serious about learning Twi, start with Bubblegum. Poppy, your AI tutor, writes lessons at your level about things you like.

Which levels does Bubblegum teach?

Bubblegum has six levels, from Level 1 ("I'm just starting out or know only a few words") to Level 6 ("I can read almost anything"). You can change your level at any time.

Does Bubblegum teach the Twi alphabet?

Yes. Start with the free Twi Alphabet course on this site.

Do the Twi lessons have audio?

Yes. Clear, expressive AI voices read every lesson aloud, with a different voice for each speaker.

Can I practice speaking Twi?

Yes. In live voice chat, you talk out loud in Twi with Poppy, your AI tutor.

Which languages can Poppy explain Twi in?

Poppy explains Twi in any of the 76 languages the app comes in. The language pairs page shows how much of the Twi grammar and dictionary is ready in each one.

Is Bubblegum free?

Yes. Lessons Poppy wrote for other learners are free for everyone to read. Custom lessons cost us money to make, so you need Bubblegum Pro for unlimited custom lessons.

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Learn Twi (Akan) With Bubblegum

Sources

  1. Wikipedia, Twi-Fante language (8.9 million first-language speakers, Ethnologue 2013; spoken in Ghana; a government-sponsored language of Ghana; Asante Twi, Akuapem Twi and Fante are its literary standards, with a common Twi-Fante (Akan) orthography since 1978)