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Take away our language and we will forget who we are: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and the language of conquest

The Audio Long Read

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Violence and Punishment for Speaking Native Languages

Ngũgĩ recounts corporal punishments and humiliations used worldwide to stigmatize indigenous languages.

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