When people are enslaved, as long as they hold fast to their language, it is if they have key to their prison.
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It is absolutely true when people are enslaved, as long as they hold fast to their language, it is if they have key to their prison. Love and loyalty to one’s motherland and mother-tongue are the cornerstone of one’s identity and self-esteem. Anyone who can’t love his country and national language can’t love anything and anyone in this world. Our country and language give us the most in our life; if we can’t love them, we are highly ungrateful beings in that case.
Many countries in the world gained freedom from imperialistic countries by holding fast to their mother-tongue. Our country, India also faced imposition of other languages by the oppressors, but our freedom fighters held fast to their vernaculars and national language and finally achieved freedom.
In the chapter Last Lesson by Alphonso Daudet we find linguistic chauvinism displayed by both the German and the French. Germans imposed their language on the French; whereas the French were worried and sad about losing their mother-tongue. They made all the plans to protect their mother-tongue.
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in the last lesson the teacher M Hamel told the students about the importance of a language in the life of people he implicitly stated that a language always keeps the people United he encourage them to fight unitedly to win their freedom from slavery.It was his patriotic nature