"African languages are repositories of second order thinking."

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Decolonization without a linguistic turn is like drinking sugar without tea: Ọlábíyìí Babalọlá Joseph Yáì (Journal of the African Literature Association, 2021). Olabiyi Babalola Yai discussing the philosophical importance of African languages and concepts.

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