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Lugah Zetu (Our Languages)

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The starting blocks of African Linguistic indigenisation - Abakhohlwanga

Taking steps towards embracing our Mother Tongues with Gomolemo Monye from SP Language Academy. Clarifying the where, how, and why of learning our African languages.

Music credits: Sibusile Xaba - Abakhohlwanga // Ngiwu Shwabada (2020)

Opening lyric translation from isiZulu to English:
Abakhohlwanga. Abazikhohlwanga. Abanikhohlwanga.
They did not forget. They did not forget themselves. They have not forgotten you.
26 Oct 2023 English South Africa Society & Culture · Society & Culture

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