Learn Nigerian Pidgin Through Useful Moments

Why Learn Nigerian Pidgin?

Speakers
About 4.65 million as a first language and 116 million as a second (2020)
Spoken in
All over Nigeria, the country's most widely spoken language besides English
Based on
English, with many words from Yoruba and other Nigerian languages

Read at Your Level

Nigerian Pidgin 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 Nigerian Pidgin

Does Bubblegum teach Nigerian Pidgin?

Yes. Bubblegum teaches Nigerian Pidgin.

Is Bubblegum good for beginners?

If you are serious about learning Nigerian Pidgin, 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.

Do the Nigerian Pidgin lessons have audio?

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

Which languages can Poppy explain Nigerian Pidgin in?

Poppy explains Nigerian Pidgin in any of the 74 languages the app comes in. The language pairs page shows how much of the Nigerian Pidgin 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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Sources

  1. Wikipedia, Nigerian Pidgin (4.65 million first-language and 116 million second-language speakers, 2020; an English-based creole spoken across Nigeria, with many words of Nigerian origin, the largest share from Yoruba, and with the widest geographical coverage and the most speakers in Nigeria besides English)