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The document discusses the interface between language and culture in the traditional marriage practices of the Abagusii community in Kenya. It examines the specific language used at different stages of the marriage process, from engagement to the wedding ceremonies. The study found that language in this cultural context had special meanings depending on the context, even for ordinary words. It also describes the roles of key figures like the go-between in facilitating communication between families during t
- Author
- Sumtan Chaligo
- Language
- EN