Many tongues one nation: the preamble of the Constitution of Kenya in select national languages /
Mutunga, Willy [editor.] |
Many tongues one nation: the preamble of the Constitution of Kenya in select national languages / edited by Willy Mutunga, Chepkorir Sambu. - vii, 77 pages; 24 cm.
This book, Many Tongues One Nation, presents the preamble of the Constitution of Kenya translated into select national languages, reflecting Kenya’s linguistic diversity and cultural heritage. Edited by Willy Mutunga, former Chief Justice of Kenya, and Chepkorir Sambu, the volume underscores the importance of inclusivity and accessibility in constitutional interpretation. By rendering the foundational text in multiple languages, the work highlights the role of language in fostering national unity, civic identity, and democratic participation. It serves as both a scholarly resource and a cultural project aimed at deepening citizens’ engagement with constitutional values.
9789914996494
Constitutional law -- Kenya
Multilingualism -- Kenya
National languages -- Kenya
340.14 MAN
Many tongues one nation: the preamble of the Constitution of Kenya in select national languages / edited by Willy Mutunga, Chepkorir Sambu. - vii, 77 pages; 24 cm.
This book, Many Tongues One Nation, presents the preamble of the Constitution of Kenya translated into select national languages, reflecting Kenya’s linguistic diversity and cultural heritage. Edited by Willy Mutunga, former Chief Justice of Kenya, and Chepkorir Sambu, the volume underscores the importance of inclusivity and accessibility in constitutional interpretation. By rendering the foundational text in multiple languages, the work highlights the role of language in fostering national unity, civic identity, and democratic participation. It serves as both a scholarly resource and a cultural project aimed at deepening citizens’ engagement with constitutional values.
9789914996494
Constitutional law -- Kenya
Multilingualism -- Kenya
National languages -- Kenya
340.14 MAN