The role of foreign and indigenous languages in primary schools: the case of Kenya
This article investigates the use of English and other African languages in Kenyan primary schools. English is a foreign language to the majority of Kenyans, although there are some who claim that it isa Kenyan language. English is however the official language of Kenya and,...
Main Author: | Ogechi, Nathan Oyori |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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Stellenbosch University
2009-12-01
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Series: | Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus |
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Online Access: | https://spilplus.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/63 |
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