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The Influence of Kenyan Writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o in Francophone Africa
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ēn gǔ jí · wǎ · tí ān gē恩古吉·瓦·提安戈shìwèizhù míng著名dekěn ní yà肯尼亚zuò jiā作家

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is a famous Kenyan writer.

kāi shǐ开始yòngyīng yǔ英语xiě zuò写作hòu lái后来yòngzì jǐ自己demǔ yǔ母语jī kù yóu yǔ基库尤语xiěshū

He initially wrote in English, but later wrote books in his native Kikuyu language.

dezuò pǐn作品jiǎng shù讲述lefēi zhōu rén非洲人zàizhí mín殖民shí qī时期deshēng huó生活gǔ lì鼓励dà jiā大家yòngzì jǐ自己deyǔ yán语言xiě zuò写作

His works tell about the lives of Africans during the colonial period and encourage people to write in their own languages.

hěnduōfēi zhōu非洲zuò jiā作家hěnzūn jìng尊敬yīn wèi因为jiān chí坚持yòngfēi zhōu非洲yǔ yán语言xiěshū

Many African writers respect him because he insists on writing in African languages.

ēn gǔ jí恩古吉rèn wéi认为mǔ yǔ母语hěnzhòng yào重要rú guǒ如果dà jiā大家dōubù yòng不用zì jǐ自己deyǔ yán语言wén huà文化jiùhuìmàn màn慢慢xiāo shī消失

Ngũgĩ believes that the mother tongue is very important; if people stop using their own languages, their cultures will slowly disappear.

yǒu xiē有些zuò jiā作家shuōsuī rán虽然ēn gǔ jí恩古吉zàiyīng yǔ英语shì jiè世界hěnyǒu míng有名dànzàijiǎngfǎ yǔ法语defēi zhōu非洲guó jiā国家dezuò pǐn作品háitàibèidà jiā大家rèn shí认识

Some writers say that although Ngũgĩ is well-known in the English-speaking world, his works are not yet widely recognized in French-speaking African countries.

dà jiā大家xī wàng希望yǐ hòu以后néngyǒugèngduōdeshūbèifān yì翻译chéngfǎ yǔ法语rànggèngduōrénliǎo jiě了解degù shì故事sī xiǎng思想

People hope that more of his books will be translated into French in the future, so that more people can understand his stories and ideas.

ēn gǔ jí恩古吉denǔ lì努力rànghěnduōrénkāi shǐ开始zhòng shì重视zì jǐ自己demǔ yǔ母语rànggèngduōhái zi孩子xǐ huān喜欢yòngzì jǐ自己deyǔ yán语言gù shì故事

Ngũgĩ's efforts have made many people start to value their mother tongues and have encouraged more children to enjoy reading stories in their own languages.

By Rebecca Cluett / Global Voices |CC BY 3.0|Modified & AI-assisted
肯尼亚作家恩古吉·瓦·提安戈在法语非洲的影响 - Easy Mandarin News