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Download full textKambutu, John; Nganga, Lydiah – Journal of International Social Studies, 2014
Africa is a continent, not a country. Yet, a monolithic misunderstanding of Africa as a country is prevalent especially in the United States. Thus, Africans in the diaspora who speak heritage languages other than English are asked frequently if they speak African. This study countered existing misunderstandings through cultural immersion in Kenya,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, African Languages, Misconceptions, Cultural Awareness
