1. Fang, Bubi and other indigenous languages. 2. The use of indigenous languages in the Burkina literacy campaign is both practical and political. 3. But many Mayans speak indigenous Indian languages and know only basic Spanish, not enough to represent themselves adequately at the hearings. 4. But with the spread of popular culture and Spanish language schools, she said, Zapotec and a number of other indigenous languages in Mexico are slowly dying. 5. Christian Bibles translated into indigenous languages cannot legally be imported or printed. 6. Demands also include greater support for the teaching of indigenous languages and culture. 7. In French and indigenous languages with English subtitles. 8. In the postcolonial years a half century ago, there was a drive in some nations like Malaysia and India to move away from English toward indigenous languages. 9. Schoolgirls in tan uniforms stroll hand in hand, joking in French and Mina, the indigenous language. 10. The Catholic Church persecuted the Pai-Pai and speakers of four other indigenous languages, labeling their traditional healers as pagans. |