Language is more than a tool of communication; it is the heartbeat of culture, identity, and heritage. In Nigeria, home ...
In West Africa, a major debate stresses the language children should use in school as schools have operated in the languages of colonisers ...
Ẹní bá sọ ilé nù so àpò ìyà kọ́. Whoever loses their home (language, ancestry, and identity) burdens themselves with unending suffering.
It is often a source of complaint that our spirit of nationalism is on the decline. This complaint confirms our argument that ...
The regions most likely to embrace the mother-tongue policy were the Northern states, where literacy levels are already fragile. In many parts of the North-West and North-East, literacy rates hover ...
Founded by former Thiel fellows, AI language tutoring app Speak started its journey in Seoul, South Korea. But as it enters ...
The College of Liberal Arts to host institute that aims to preserve Indigenous and endangered languages with $247,926 NSF ...
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Nigeria’s new language policy as ‘cultural genocide’
In a stunning move, Nigeria’s National Council on Education has effectively silenced the voices of its own people by scrapping mother tongue education, undermining the very languages that BBC Igbo, ...
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FG scraps mother tongue as teaching language in primary schools
The Federal Government has reversed its 2022 National Language Policy, which stipulated that the language of instruction from early childhood to Primary Six should be the mother tongue or the language ...
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