Meet Prof Karin Barber a none Nigerian/Yoruba who speaks Yoruba better than many Nigerians of Yoruba descent.
Prof Barber learned to speak Yoruba language while studying/researching in what’s known today as Osun State.
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She holds the traditional title of ‘Iyamoye of Okuku’ (1984) – Okuku being the town in Osun State where she did her Ph.D. fieldwork (1974-77).
It is an honour to have Prof Karin Barber on our team at CultureTree. If you can’t speak Yoruba like this then you should definitely come to our Yoruba class! Pls RT @ogundamisi @Omojuwa @LaureBeaufils @abikedabiri @kolatubosun @BellaDisu @bellanaija @Luvvie pic.twitter.com/1YkGgpEZve
— CultureTree (@Culturetreetv) May 24, 2019