Re: [WestNileNet] Learning the Lugbara Language - A bloggers 2 cents-a good read!

2013-04-25 Thread samuel andema
Hi George you have just made my day with this hilarious piece by the dutch lady struggling with Lugbara. It is amazing! She really knows how to write reflections. I would be glad to access her blog if you don't mind. I would like to follow the discourse. Regards. Sam --- On Thu, 25/4/13,

Re: [WestNileNet] Learning the Lugbara Language - A bloggers 2 cents-a good read!

2013-04-25 Thread Kiggundu Mukasa
http://africraigs.travellerspoint.com/129/ On Apr 25, 2013, at 5:39 PM, samuel andema andema...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi George you have just made my day with this hilarious piece by the dutch lady struggling with Lugbara. It is amazing! She really knows how to write reflections. I would

Re: [WestNileNet] Learning the Lugbara Language - A bloggers 2 cents-a good read!

2013-04-25 Thread Bernard B. Obaa
Afi, This is really nice! I had never thought about things like house-mouth, house-stomach, house-buttock and meat-girl. I'm wondering why we used to say We are going to door-mouth *(jotile*) instead of house-mouth as the Dutch lady is saying. Ben On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 3:12 AM, George Afi

Re: [WestNileNet] Learning the Lugbara Language - A bloggers 2 cents-a good read!

2013-04-25 Thread Anyole J
This is a very interesting piece. It is always nice to see things from an out-siders perspective and make sense of things we are usually oblivious to, house-mouth, za-mva, et all! The piece does bring out some things that worry anthropologist too, cultures are gradually getting eroded

Re: [WestNileNet] Learning the Lugbara Language - A bloggers 2 cents-a good read!

2013-04-25 Thread Buchsa Christopher
I've always tried getting material online to teach me our language go which am an immature novice.i'v so far failed, but my determination is to have a senseof belonging which I can only fully have if I can speak lugbara.if there is anyone out there that can rescue a son of the soil, please, am

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2013-04-25 Thread Vasco Oguzua
Charles, Reading from the youth in Teso, I personally do not think the so called money the President is giving to the Youth has improved youths situation improve in any way. If the money they dished out to buy the last elections in West Nile ( I understand there were two trailers full of hard cash

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2013-04-25 Thread Charles Male
Vasco, It was a tongue in cheek Ugandans have to be thinking and planning beyond the current occupant of state house... C On 4/25/13, Vasco Oguzua vogu...@gmail.com wrote: Charles, Reading from the youth in Teso, I personally do not think the so called money the President is giving to