JAMB Igbo Syllabus - JambNest

1. Àsụ̀sụ́ Igbo (Language Structure)

• Alphabets (Ụkpụrụ asụsụ Igbo)

• Vowel and consonant system

• Tone marks and pronunciation

• Basic sentence structure

2. Grammar (Nkọwa Asụsụ)

• Parts of speech in Igbo

• Noun, verb, adjective usage

• Sentence formation

• Tense and agreement

3. Comprehension (Ịghọta Ihe A Gụrụ)

• Reading passages

• Understanding meaning in context

• Answering comprehension questions

• Summary of passages

4. Translation (Nsụgharị)

• English to Igbo translation

• Igbo to English translation

• Vocabulary application

5. Literature in Igbo (Akwụkwọ Igbo)

• Folktales (Akụkọ ifo)

• Proverbs (Ilu Igbo)

• Oral literature

• Traditional storytelling

6. Oral Igbo (Asụsụ Nkwurịta Okwu)

• Speech forms and greetings

• Dialogues

• Common expressions

• Cultural communication

7. Igbo Culture (Omenala Igbo)

• Traditional beliefs

• Marriage customs

• Festivals and ceremonies

• Social values

8. Modern Igbo Usage

• Contemporary vocabulary

• Media and communication in Igbo

• Language development

9. Writing Skills (Ide Igbo)

• Essay writing

• Letter writing

• Paragraph construction

• Creative writing

10. Applied Grammar

• Error identification

• Correct usage of words

• Sentence correction

• Proper tone marking usage