What of our mother tongues?
Radio New Frame
English - June 24, 2022 02:30 - 48 minutes - 56.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsNews Commentary News Society & Culture news south africa socialism music sport health culture arts politics analysis Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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With more than 7 000 languages globally, we look at mother tongues. Can Kiswahili be Africa’s lingua franca? And we explore two people’s complex relationships with their languages: Setswana and Arabic.
Chapters
02:20 - Kiswahili
19:27 - Setswana
29:42 - Arabic