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Zimbabwe: Time to Stop the 'Standard Shona' Phenomenon

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[The Herald] The insistence on 'Standard Shona' is a silent controversial issue in the literary sector. It always poses a challenge to both budding and established writers who are endeared to their ethnic dialects. These writers are sometimes compelled to discard their ethnic idiom in favour of a version of Shona language which is an aggregate of all dialects under it such as Zezuru, Kalanga, Korekore, Venda, Ndau, Manyika and others.For instance, Clever Simbarashe Kavenga, a published and award winning author, once to ......

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