Friday, April 21, 2017

USA Africa Dialogue Series - national languages question

Following up toyin’s suggestion about the use of national languages in education, here is an extremely valuable intervention on the issue. Boris diop, the Senegalese novelist, has come out with a talk in which he would have the Senegalese replace French in the schools, and as a national language, with Senegalese languages (I gather it is wolof and pulaar (Fulani) and presumably serer.

Sorry, you have to read French to understand what he said;

https://legrenierdekibili.wordpress.com/2017/04/21/boubacar-boris-diop-arriver-a-se-debarrasser-du-francais-comme-langue-officielle/

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Kenneth Harrow

Dept of English and Film Studies

Michigan State University

619 Red Cedar Rd

East Lansing, MI 48824

517-803-8839

harrow@msu.edu

http://www.english.msu.edu/people/faculty/kenneth-harrow/

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