‘Speak Igbo dialect to your children, teach them their mother tongue’ vanguardnews
Eboh, a former staff of Enugu State College of Education Technical, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Enugu.
According to her, helping the younger generation to speak Igbo will preserve and promote the peoples’ culture and heritage. She said that Nigeria’s local languages should be protected because language contributed largely to human knowledge and development.“When we abandon our language in favour of a more populous, prestigious or economically viable one, we give up our birthright.
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