Teach Basarwa children in their language � UB don

Basarwa youth have difficulty in comprehending Setswana and English PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Basarwa youth have difficulty in comprehending Setswana and English PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

For as long as the language-in-education policy recognises only English and Setswana and disregards all other indigenous languages, Basarwa and other non-Setswana speaking groupings will lag behind.

This, according to Maitseo Bolaane, the director of UB for San Research Centre, who is arguing for recognition and use of all other indigenous languages.

The UB San Research Centre is a multidisciplinary research centre which welcomes participation from researchers with demonstrated interest in San research within the institution, SADC region and internationally.

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