National discourses full of insults were a reflection of a negative national identity, wherever we use language as a people we are constructing an id… - Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh

I reiterated the need for the students to aim at becoming economically independent, especially women, before venturing into life-long commitments such as marriage.

Studies indicated that some Ghanaian students did not speak even one Ghanaian language, explaining that schooling had a way of making people speak English to ignore and look down on their language.

I also expressed worry that Ghanaians had negative perceptions about our language, it was obvious that as a country we were headed towards an ethno-linguistic identity crisis.