Lingawa
Lingawa Inc. Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Lingawa is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Lingawa Inc. Rated 5.0/5 from 54 ratings. Requires iOS 16.0. Updated October 14, 2026.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 54 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 167 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 14
- 2026 · v1.1.37
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About Lingawa
Learn Yoruba and Igbo with fun, immersive games and lessons for adults and kids (ages 5+) Lingawa makes learning your mother tongue easy, fun, and deeply cultural. Whether you’re reconnecting with your roots or introducing your child to theirs, Lingawa brings your language and culture to life through interactive lessons, games, videos, and one-on-one tutoring with native speakers. Learn the language, live the culture Master everyday conversations with our dialogue videos. Explore Yoruba and Igbo proverbs, stories, and expressions. Practice speaking and understanding the way natives do. Structured lessons that build confidence Follow a clear, step-by-step curriculum built by expert tutors. Learn through short, focused lessons that fit your schedule. Track your progress as you grow from basics to fluency. 1-on-1 learning made personal Book lessons with native Yoruba and Igbo tutors. Get real-time feedback and personalized guidance. Learn from anywhere — at your pace and comfort. Perfect for kids (ages 5+) Colorful, engaging lessons that make language learning exciting. Kid-friendly exercises designed to build confidence early. A safe, supportive space to keep their mother tongue alive. Play, match, and remember Make learning fun with interactive games and flashcards. Build real sentences that sound natural. Stay motivated with bite-sized challenges and instant feedback. Why Lingawa Lingawa isn’t just a language app; it’s a movement to preserve culture, identity, and pride. We believe learning your mother tongue should be joyful, inclusive, and empowering. From adults rediscovering their heritage to kids learning for the first time, Lingawa connects you to your roots one word at a time. Start learning today Join thousands of learners keeping African languages alive. Download Lingawa and start speaking your mother tongue with pride. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ratings & reviews
5.0
54 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.1.37 · Updated October 14, 2026
What's new in this version: • A clearer home screen: a reminder to finish setting up your plan, and an easier way to claim your first lesson. • Vocab Drill now picks up where you left off. • Typed answers now accept curly apostrophes and quotes. • Practice Hotline: clearer credit info on group plans, and topping up now works for everyone. • Tutors now see only your first name and surname initial. • Story Time display fixes and other improvements.
App privacy
The developer, Lingawa Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name, Phone Number
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
- User Content: Photos or Videos
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
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