Writing in vernacular language preserves culture - linguistics
Monday, September 19, 2022 | 50 Views |
Panelists speaking during the Gaborone Book Festival Panel discussion on Friday PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
A panel discussion was held on Friday at Maitisong where author, Professor Rose Letsholo-Tafila explained that culture and language were intertwined.
She said it was hard for people to say who they are without language.
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