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Originally Posted by Gen Sani Abacha
Vince, it's sad to see Africans joyfully pidgenising their own lanuages! What a shame to see a people brought so low, playng in the faeces and urine of other cultures, and portraying that as something to be proud of! Remember Okonkwo from "Things Fall Apart" ? I bet real life versions of him back in Aladimma would be wringing their hands in dismay! Folks like Prof E Nolue Emenanjo of SPILC (Society for the Promotion of the Igbo Language and Culture) would not be amused by this bastardised mutated mongrel phenomenon called Igbonglis at all!
As you said, what can one do ?
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Nnam, it's everywhere. Even English-speaking folks "basterdized" their own language! Most technical English sentences have bits of German, French, Greek language, etc., just to make it sound "classy".