The Peace Corps Acholi Language Course is a comprehensive set of materials developed by the United States Peace Corps for volunteers preparing for service in Acholi-speaking regions of northern Uganda. The course consists of four books covering structured language instruction, practical exercises, situational phrases, and survival language skills.
Acholi Language Manual
The main Acholi language manual covering 9 units — greetings, introductions, foods, shopping, telling time, community integration, transport, body parts, and family — plus grammar reference and glossary.
Acholi Exercises Workbook
Practice exercises for each unit in the Language Manual with fill-in-the-blank, translation, matching, and homestay activities.
Acholi Phrasebook
A topical phrasebook covering greetings, health, education, shopping, animals, religion, construction, and economic development.
An Introduction to Survival Acholi
12 survival lessons covering the alphabet, greetings, introductions, polite expressions, ordering food, directions, and travel.