Visit to valley where river turned ‘to’ blood; Dr PK holds ‘model of heart’
This shoddy treatment of King Charles’ mother tongue is beyond our area of criticism, for sure! Which is why we’ll leave it to you, our esteemed reader, to do some deciphering and come up with a critique of your own. And write back to us if you so wish, share it with us. Trust signwriters! PHOTO | COURTESY
We aren’t having our usual lecturing as a preamble to this column’s cardinal task of dishing out linguistic gems, for space won’t permit. Why, our basket of goodies is overly full today, and so, here we go…
A fervent follower of this column, one Ali Makengo, sent us screenshot of a partial page from Bongo’s senior-most broadsheet (July 28 edition) in which the headline for a feature article reads thus: ‘Visit the valley where a river turned TO water’.