The kikọ script @kikoscript

A new writing system developed for writing Yorùbá. kikoscript.org Joined July 2024

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The kikọ script @kikoscript

2 days ago

As we prepare to unveil the new script project, I’d love to gather questions from the community. What resources or content would you find most helpful for learning and using the script?

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Ayankola Ayanwuyi @kolaayanwuyi

7 days ago

Last week, we tried opening an account with a Nigerian bank. They asked for profession, we filled 'Ifa Priest'. It was rejected. They said bank doesn't recognise the profession 😂

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Dr. 'Bosun Tijani @bosuntijani

a week ago

We just released N-ATLAS v1 — Nigeria’s open-source, multilingual & multimodal Large Language Model — on the sidelines of #UNGA80 in New York. Starting with Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and Nigerian-accented English, N-ATLAS places Africa’s voices and diversity at the foundation of AI.…

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Àrẹ̀mọ Yusuf Àlàbí Balógun @AremoGemini

a week ago

They say it takes audacity to put out a Yorùbá novel in 2025. But beyond audacity, it takes community. Yesterday at The Polygon, we unveiled my sophomore novel, Ìṣẹ́pẹ́. Grateful to everyone who showed up in colours & spirit. The journey is only beginning. 📸: @AsakeOwon

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Ayankola Ayanwuyi @kolaayanwuyi

4 weeks ago

Two weeks ago, I had the honour of speaking at the Nigerian Languages Data and Sci-Tech Conference (@nldstc 2025). Beyond preservation, our work is urgent and purposeful. We are creating valuable datasets for low-resource languages like Yorùbá to support NLP

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The kikọ script @kikoscript

a month ago

Took me a while to create this piece because I was looking for a way to communicate an aesthetic that I intend to use in future works. I would appreciate it if you liked, retweet, and commented on every one of the post to increase visibility.

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a month ago

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The kikọ script @kikoscript

a month ago

"Ire o!" is a common Yorùbá expression used at the end of a conversation or meeting that is addressed towards someone (or a group of people) to wish them good fortune, blessing, luck e.t.c.

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The kikọ script @kikoscript

a month ago

If you bemoan historical experiences while not being honest in understanding the part played (and still being played) by members of your own, you will always be a pawn on the chessboard of the other.

The kikọ script @kikoscript

a month ago

If you bemoan historical experiences while not being honest in understanding the part played (and still being played) by members of your own, you will always be a pawn on the chessboard of the other.

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The kikọ script @kikoscript

a month ago

Òwe Yorùbá Aṣenilóde ò tó tilé, ilé ni wọ́n ti ń ṣeni The enemy outside is no match for the enemy at home, it is in one's house that one is done in [The enemy at home is more formidable than the enemy abroad].