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"speaker_name": "Sen. Nyamunga",
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I support this Statement on the celebration of mother tongue that has been brought by Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve. A language is a means to an end, but it not an end in itself. We pride ourselves in the knowledge of a language such as English or Kiswahili more than our own local languages, yet we know that for us, especially children, to get our culture very well it is important that we nurture our different languages. This is because we get unity in diversity. If I know Dholuo language very well and I understand the culture of the Luo community, it adds more value to me than if I knew English or Kiswahili better. I think we are losing out in developing our own language. If I was to make an expression in"
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