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Interlude 2 kiSwahili Mahmoud Ahmed Abdulkadir
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In July 2003, Mahmoud Abdulkadir read an article in one of Kenya’s national newspapers, reporting on the activities of a national committee in charge of the Swahili language. The poet was struck by the accompanying photo of the committee. “None of its members visibly looked Swahili,” he recounts; none of the participants wore Swahili clothing or look like a Swahili person. Rather, all members appeared to derive from “upcountry” Kenya. Unsettled that no waSwahili were concerned with the Swahili language, he wrote this poem....
Title: Interlude 2 kiSwahili Mahmoud Ahmed Abdulkadir
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In July 2003, Mahmoud Abdulkadir read an article in one of Kenya’s national newspapers, reporting on the activities of a national committee in charge of the Swahili language.
The poet was struck by the accompanying photo of the committee.
“None of its members visibly looked Swahili,” he recounts; none of the participants wore Swahili clothing or look like a Swahili person.
Rather, all members appeared to derive from “upcountry” Kenya.
Unsettled that no waSwahili were concerned with the Swahili language, he wrote this poem.
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