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Ruto, tongue and the trouble with English
The Punch
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President Ruto’s joke about Nigerian accents reveals the trouble with English and its colonial legacy. Explore why language is about power, not just sound. Read More: https://punchng.com/ruto-tongue-and-the-trouble-with-english/
Emi o ni ki Gambari ma sun rara, ki o sa ti mo kii iran baba mi. This age-old Yoruba expression, loosely translated, concedes that a northerner may recite rara, a Yoruba praise form, but must not dep… [+7494 chars]
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