Tag: mother language

  • Mother language

    Mother language

    I was born and grew up in an intercultural environment.  My mother tongue is English Creole and Spanish is my second language. I also understand Miskito (fairly), which is  one of the native indigenous languages in Nicaragua. Miskito is a Misulmapan language, which along with  Sumo and Matagalpan, comprises  this linguistic family. It is spoken…

  • As soon as I open my mouth

    The language we speak is part of our identity. There is not such thing as a bad or good language.