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UCT Monday Paper: African languages made to fit
Monday, 21 November 2005
Just about everyone agrees that education in the mother tongue - alongside an introduction to all-powerful English - is a must... African languages, say some, aren't sophisticated enough for the task [the demands of science terminology], and just won't pass muster.

Rubbish, says Professor Neville Alexander... "Conceptual nonsense. We've shown it can be done"

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