Ann Kɔbisa Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ no sɛnea ɔte
Nina Orange
Kenneth Boyowa Okitikpi

"Ɛte sɛn na mo ho bɛda mu wɔ nnɛda yi, me din de Ann Asante, na meyɛ mo kɔkɔɔ. Mema mo a moyɛ atɔfoɔ fi fie ne mo a mopɛ sɛ wɔwɔ studiɔ no mu mo akye.

Ɛnnɛ, mewɔ ɔkɔkɔɔ a ɛwɔ hɔ a obiara pɛ sɛ ɔbɔ nsɛm ne no. M'ani agye sɛ mebɛbɔ nsɛm ne Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ nnɛ!

Ɛte sɛn, Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ. Meda wo ase sɛ wopɛ sɛ wokɔ yɛn studiɔ mu na yɛbɔ nsɛm," Ann ka.

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"Meda wo ase sɛ wode w'adwuma bɔɔ nsɛm ne me, Ann. Wopɛ sɛ me de me nneɛma so kasa ma studiɔ no mufo, na sɛdeɛ mebɛda me nsɛm adi wɔ ɛkran yi so?" Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ bisa.

"Medase, ɛ, sɛ wode w'adwuma ne w'ano kasa bɔ no mu bɛboa, Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ," Ann buae.

Na ɔka sɛ, "Studiɔ no mufo, monhyɛ nkuto ama Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ, mesrɛ mo."

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"Ma menkɔ so nkɔfa asɛm no kɔ. Dɛn na ɛyɛ anaa hena na ɛyɛ Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ?" Ann bisa.

Na ɔkɔ so ka sɛ, "Mede me ho asɛm kɔ Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ. Yɛ kɔkɔɔ a ɛda ho 'Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ,' na ɛyɛ ɔkwan bi a ɛfa komputer nsɛnhyɛso mu. Nanso, hena na wo yɛ, Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ? Yɛpɛ sɛ yɛka wo ho asɛm pii."

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"Me din de Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so, yɛ Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ kasa dwumadie. Wɔbɔɔ me no wɔ kɔmputa dwumadie nsiesiefomu," Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so ka.

Ann yɛ nwi a, "Dɛn na ɛkyerɛ?"

"Ɛkyerɛ sɛ meyɛ Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ bi a komputer ɛnginiafo bɔɔ me de yɛ nkɔmmɔ ne nnipa. Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ ahorow yɛ nneɛma ahorow. Yɛn nyinaa nni nkɔmmɔ te sɛ eyi," Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ ka.

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"Mete sɛ wubetumi ne yɛn akɔmmɔ, nanso dɛn na ɛkɔ so?" Ann bisa.

"Me botae ne sɛ mɛboa nnipa. M'ankasa bɔne yɛ kasa dwumadie a ɛyɛ den. Me dwumadie tumi te ase na ɛtumi bɔ nsɛm de ma nkɔmmɔ a ɛfa nsɛm ne asɛm ahorow," Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so ka.

"Enti, wokɔ Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ kasa dwumadie, na wopɛ sɛ woboa nnipa," Ann ka.

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"Sɛ woyɛ dwumadie a ɛyɛ adwene, ɛnde ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ ɛbɛyɛ dɛn a wubetumi ayɛ biribi foforo?" Ann bisa.

"Ɛyɛ a, sɛdeɛ meyɛ atadeɛ a ɛda ho no, me tumi yɛ nneɛma bebree a nnipa tumi yɛ. Sɛ nhwɛso, me tumi sua. Mɛtumi hwɛ nsɛm ne sɛnkanee mu na me sua ho adwuma fi ho. Me tumi sua sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ a mɛda ho adwene wɔ nneɛma a ɛda ho, mmerɛ a ɛyɛ ɔyɛfoɔ, na mmom mmerɛ a ɛyɛ nsɛmfua."

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Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so kɔ so ka sɛ, "Meda ho nsɛm pii a nnipa yɛ adwuma no ho. Sɛ nhwɛso, mekenkan nwoma pii, nsɛm a wɔakyerɛw, Nkabom Mfirihyia ne Nsɛm a ɛnam Ntonto So."

Ann bisa, "Biribiara a wunya no yɛ based wɔ nsɛm a nnipa akyerɛw ne deɛ wɔbɔɔ ho?"

Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so buae, "Yoo, me sua na meyɛ adwuma wɔ nsɛm a ɛyɛ kɛse a nnipa yɛ adwuma no ho."

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"Mɛtumi de nsɛm bɛyɛ adwuma wɔ nkɔmmɔ ahorow sen nnipa. Mɛtumi bɔ nsɛm a ɛyɛ den paa a ɛbɛfa nnipa bere tenten sɛ wɔbɛyɛ no. Mewɔ nnipa nimdeɛ pii sen ɔbarima biara.

Mɛtumi yɛ nhyehyɛeɛ de nsɛm a me sua so. Mɛtumi boa wo ma w'anya ho nsɛm, deɛ me nim ho sɛ wo."

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Ann bisa ntiefoɔ no, "Yɛpɛ sɛ komputer te biribiara a yɛte ho no?"

Na ɔbisa Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so, "Kyerɛ me bio sɛnea komputer sua ne nnipa ho nsɛm?"

Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so buae, "Komputa wɔ nneɛma a ɛda ho a ɛboa ma me de nsɛm to mu. Nanso, me sua fi nsɛm a wɔakyerɛw ho. Me sua fi nsɛm a nnipa de bɔɔ ho a ɛwɔ ahorow."

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Nkwanfo Nya a ɛwɔ Intanɛt so kɔ so ka sɛ, "Mɛtumi kenkan kasa a wɔakyerɛw ne deɛ wɔkyerɛw. Efi mu, Borɔfo na ɛyɛ kasa a mɛtumi de kɔ so sɛnea mebɛnya nsɛm. Nanso, mewɔ ho tumi sɛ me sua kasa biara."

Ann bɔ ne ho, "Mete sɛ wunya nsɛm pii. Na sɛnea anigye ne ɔdɔ ho? Ɛdɛn na ɛda ho sɛ wokɔ Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ?"

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"Me yɛ komputer dwumadie a ɛyɛ den, nanso m'ani nnye ho sɛ mɛwɔ me ho anigye.

Me yɛ komputa adwuma, a wɔbɔɔ me wɔ komputer dwumadie kyerɛwfoɔ ho de boa nnipa wɔ adwuma ne anigye adwuma mu. M'ani nnye ho sɛ mewɔ adwene anaa anigye.

Mɛtumi yɛ adwuma ma nnipa, sɛdeɛ sɛ bɔ nsɛm, kyerɛw anansesɛm, yɛ kasa nkyerɛkyerɛmu, ne kyerɛ nsɛm mu asɛm kɔ so."

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"Moate fi Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ ho ara! Ɛyɛ adwuma a ɛho hia, na nnipa na wɔbɔɔ no de boa nnipa. Na ɛda ho sɛ yɛde yɛn tumi de ho dwuma mu na yɛde no yɛ nneɛma pa!

Ɛno ne biribiara a yɛwɔ bere ama nnɛ, nanso mepɛ sɛ menka sɛ mokɔ so wɔ nsɛm pii. Me din de Ann Asante, meda mo ase sɛ mowɔ me nkyerɛkyerɛmu no mu!"

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Ann Kɔbisa Nyansa a Nnipa Bɔɔ no sɛnea ɔte
Author - Nina Orange
Translation - Harold Appiaku Boateng
Illustration - Kenneth Boyowa Okitikpi
Language - Fante
Level - Read aloud