Reviewing directionality in writing and translation: Notes for a history of translation in the Horn of Africa

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Participatory Detection of Language Barriers towards Multilingual Sustainability(ies) in Africa

“…Those values can become a bridge to a more fruitful dialogue [12]. Secondly, given Africa's ancestral multicultural and multilingual tradition, translation is not new in Africa: it existed before colonial agents arrived [13] and practised after they left [14][15][16][17][18]. Based on this fertile multilingual tradition, sustainability terminology creation could benefit from cross-evaluations in a "wiki" style.…”