https://insideeducation.co.za/south-africa-history-made-as-fort-hare-awards-first-phd-written-in-isixhosa/ Discover the latest education features and news. Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:01:56 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://insideeducation.co.za/south-africa-history-made-as-fort-hare-awards-first-phd-written-in-isixhosa/#comment-400 Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:01:56 +0000 https://www.insideeducation.org/?p=4771#comment-400 This is a big step forward for us that a PhD has been done in an African language although there are many such in Kiswahili. It could well reverse the idea that such academic achievements can only be done in foreign languages as well as inform parents who think their children should only speak foreign languages because African ones, in their view, are backwards. However, the educational framework is still an Indo-European civilization imposition and should be talked next.

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