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Twi Phrasebook app for iPhone and iPad


4.2 ( 7792 ratings )
Travel Education
Developer: Nkyea Learning Systems
Free
Current version: 1.1.7, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 15 Dec 2017
App size: 64.49 Mb

Twi Phrasebook is the most exhaustive and free language course that makes it easy to learn the Akan language especially the Twi dialect spoken by the Asante people and more than 50% of the Ghanaian population both in Ghana and abroad.

If you are a Ghanaian but have lived out of Ghana your whole life and your Twi is really rusty you need to get Twi Phrasebook. It’s really embarrassing for a Ghanaian to speak with you in Twi only for you to respond in English. Twi Phrasebook helps you to learn all the important words and phrases you may have forgotten and teaches you to say them properly. Twi Phrasebook will help save you from the embarrassment of having someone translate what you are trying to say.

If you were born in America, Canada or Europe with parents from Ghana, can barely speak any Twi and you are desperate to learn the basics and eventually speak it properly with well-formed grammar, you have to use Twi Phrasebook. The first topic, “Essentials”, includes 23 exhaustive subtopics ranging from how to say pronouns, common phrases, numbers, colors, days of the week, months, seasons, animals, human body and shapes to complex subtopics such as Academic subjects, Geographic features, Music, words associated with Employment, Occupations, different Materials and Mathematical terms. These topics along with very good native pronunciations and entertaining short tests and quizzes will help you to pick up Twi in no time.

If you can understand other Twi speakers, but cannot piece together sentences yourself Twi Phrasebook is also for you. Twi Phrasebook includes all the basic to advanced phrases that you can quickly learn on the go with very good native pronunciations. The second topic “Greetings” and the third topic “Conversation” include subtopics such as General greetings, Being polite, Saying goodbye, Introductions and more. These topics will teacher you the correct words and phrases to say and the right responses to simple conversation questions. With Twi Phrasebook you don’t have to be embarrassed about your vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar again.

If your wife, husband, girlfriend, boyfriend or partner is from Ghana and you haven’t mastered the language yet Twi phrasebook can definitely help you to do that. It’ll greatly help you to speak with his or her family and friends.

If you are a tourist visiting Ghana for leisure or business you need to learn Twi with Twi Phrasebook. There are a lot of scenarios such as buying things, taking a taxi or a bus, where conversing with the locals in Twi and understanding what they say will greatly help you. Topics such as “Getting around”, “Sightseeing”, “Shopping”, “Asking directions”, “Leisure” will help you a great deal.

Twi Phrasebook contains 23 topics, more than 100 subtopics and more than 3000 phrases in all. It is the most exhaustive Twi phrasebook course on the App Store that you can download for free.


What Twi Phrasebook includes
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1. More than 3000 phrases contained in 23 topics and more than 100 subtopics.

2. All the words and phrases are voiced by native Twi speakers.

3. A slow button so that you can slow down words and phrases to hear them better.

4. A recording feature so that you can record and compare your recordings to the native speakers.

5. Quizzes and tests for each topic to help you reinforce what you learn.


Additional features
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1. A Today widget that shows you the time in Twi. It is a great way to learn how to say the time in Twi without opening the app.

2. An iMessage extension for sending short novelty Twi messages to your friends and loved ones.

3. An Apple Watch app that tells you the time in Twi and includes quizzes so you can test yourself on your wrist without taking out your phone.