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Download full textAhiazunwa, Cookey Scholastica – African Educational Research Journal, 2015
The importance of mother tongue as the best medium of instruction cannot be over emphasized. The problematic situation here is that not all the indigenous languages in a multilingual society like Nigeria have standard written forms. Even languages with standard codification such as Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba are not developed to the level of having…
Descriptors: African Languages, Translation, Native Language, Language of Instruction
