'You can’t speak what you can’t hear' – how Māori and Pacific sports stars are helping revitalise vulnerable languages
By Dion Enari, Lecturer in Sport and Recreation, Auckland University of Technology
Sierra Keung, Lecturer in Sport and Recreation, Auckland University of Technology
More Indigenous sports stars are speaking their mother tongues in TV interviews and elsewhere. The challenge now is to develop truly bilingual commentary teams to keep the ball alive.
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Thursday, May 18, 2023