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Tone marks help readers to pronounce words with similar spellings but different meanings correctly for easy understanding.
Check out these words:
akwa= high tone + high tone= Cry
akwa= low tone + low tone =Bed or bridge
akwa= high tone +low tone= Wrapper or cloth
akwa= low tone + high tone = Egg

Aka ekpuchi onwa

E lelia nwa ite , o gbonyuo oku

Onye nna ya ziri ohi na-eji ukwu agbaka ibo

Mgbe e gbubiri abughi mgbe o ji akponwu

For your speech , seminar or project work translation _Igbo to English English to Igbo; I am here for you

Words that end in "_tion " , "_ness" and "_ment" are usually nouns.
Words that end in "_fy", "_ise" and "_ate" are usually verbs.
Words that end in "_ive", "_ful" and "_able" are usually adjectives

Anybody who does not feel the hardship in Naija today must be one who engages in illegal businesses

If 'this' is followed by a verb in sentence, it is a demonstrative pronoun but if it is followed by a noun , it is a demonstrative adjective.
Consider the following:
1. This book is mine(Adjective)
2. This is my book. (Pronoun)

Grade 1 haters:These are your haters that show it that they hate you through their words about you and actions against you.They hate you even when they have no reason to do so and they do not pretend about it.

Grade 2 haters: These are haters who hate you but lack the boldness to show it to you face_ to _face; they join the grade 1 haters to rubbish you in your absence and still pretend to be friends with you.

Grade 3 haters: These haters supply information to the grade 1 and grade 2 haters out of carelessness . They are "friends" that should not be trusted with sensitive information. They never intend to harm you but still do so because of their association with your grade 1/2 haters.

About two decades ago, in his address on our cultural day celebration, Prof Laz Ekwueme 'complained' that most Igbo parents do not like explaining things well to their children even when such children request for an explanation.In stead of giving their children the information they needed, the parents would always ask the child_"I juta isi nkita, I ji aba ya eme gini?"