Boost your Brainpower: Introducing Vocabmix (Igbo)

Did you know that learning a language is good for the brain? According to this post from the BBC, learning a second language can have a positive effect on the brain, even if it is taken up in adulthood.

Boost those neurons by learning a new language: Try Vocabmix, an anagram game which is initially based on the Igbo language, one of the many languages spoken in Nigeria. Already know some Igbo and want to boost your vocabulary? You may still pick up some new words by playing Vocabmix (Igbo). Go on, give it a go!

Vocabmix Igbo

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