Diaspora parents: cartoons in English are everywhere, but…

Diaspora parents: cartoons in English are everywhere, but our languages need deliberate effort. We do Sunday sessions at home.

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21 responses to “Diaspora parents: cartoons in English are everywhere, but…”

  1. Naa Dedei Quaye Avatar
    Naa Dedei Quaye

    We say it slightly differently in my village — both are valid I think.

  2. Joseph Osabutey Avatar
    Joseph Osabutey

    We do Sunday practice too — consistency is everything.

  3. Naa Boi Avatar
    Naa Boi

    Tagging my cousin — this is the thread I told you about.

  4. Naa Tettey Avatar
    Naa Tettey

    Ojekoo! Great initiative — language is identity.

  5. Comfort Okpattah Avatar
    Comfort Okpattah

    We say it slightly differently in my village — both are valid I think.

  6. Nii Sai Laryea Avatar
    Nii Sai Laryea

    The kids mixing languages is how ours survived everywhere we went — keep going!

  7. Isaac Djan Avatar
    Isaac Djan

    Can you do one of these for greetings? That is where most people start.

  8. Nene Emmanuel Teye Avatar
    Nene Emmanuel Teye

    Tagging my cousin — this is the thread I told you about.

  9. Nene Michael Teye Avatar
    Nene Michael Teye

    The kids mixing languages is how ours survived everywhere we went — keep going!

  10. Naa Amui Kwei Avatar
    Naa Amui Kwei

    Is the tone high or low on the second syllable? Asking for my notes.

  11. Nii Kotey Amartey Avatar
    Nii Kotey Amartey

    Is the tone high or low on the second syllable? Asking for my notes.

  12. Nii Ayi Ashitey Avatar
    Nii Ayi Ashitey

    Languages live when people use them daily. More of this please.

  13. Manye Mamley Okudzeto Avatar
    Manye Mamley Okudzeto

    This motivated me to restart my lessons. Week one, day one.

  14. Emmanuel Odonkor Avatar
    Emmanuel Odonkor

    We do Sunday practice too — consistency is everything.

  15. Nii Nmai Okine Avatar
    Nii Nmai Okine

    Agreed on all points.

  16. Florence Abladzei Avatar
    Florence Abladzei

    This motivated me to restart my lessons. Week one, day one.

  17. Florence Adamtey Avatar
    Florence Adamtey

    Languages live when people use them daily. More of this please.

  18. Jonathan Djan Avatar
    Jonathan Djan

    My two-year-old repeats everything now, this is the perfect age.

  19. Peter Matey Avatar
    Peter Matey

    Can you do one of these for greetings? That is where most people start.

  20. Nii Nmai Tettey Avatar
    Nii Nmai Tettey

    Come, let us plan it together.

  21. Daniel Omaboe Avatar
    Daniel Omaboe

    Good question — let me find out and reply properly.

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