Question for the elders: how do you politely…

Question for the elders: how do you politely greet an elderly person in the morning where you come from?

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13 responses to “Question for the elders: how do you politely…”

  1. Nii Sai Adjiri Avatar
    Nii Sai Adjiri

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

  2. Joyce Okpattah Avatar
    Joyce Okpattah

    Ojekoo! Great initiative — language is identity.

  3. Nii Nmai Ankrah Avatar
    Nii Nmai Ankrah

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

  4. Nene Michael Teye Avatar
    Nene Michael Teye

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

  5. Nii Ashong Avatar
    Nii Ashong

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

  6. Naa Amui Kwei Avatar
    Naa Amui Kwei

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

  7. Nene Teye Odjidja Avatar
    Nene Teye Odjidja

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

  8. Nii Akrong Okai Avatar
    Nii Akrong Okai

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

  9. Odonkor Teye Avatar
    Odonkor Teye

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

  10. Nii Kortey Boi Avatar
    Nii Kortey Boi

    We do Sunday practice too — consistency is everything.

  11. Michael Odjidja Avatar
    Michael Odjidja

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

  12. Mamley Odjidja Avatar
    Mamley Odjidja

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

  13. Odonkor Teye Avatar
    Odonkor Teye

    Good question — let me find out and reply properly.

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