To save Esan language from extinction, I’ll do anything – Dr. Mabel Imooje

By Fred  Iwenjora 
Dr. Mabel Imooje holds a doctorate degree in linguistics from Bayero University, Kano.
The staff of National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, Kano is making  name as an advocate for the survival of  Esan Language seen by many researches as one of the indigenous languages set to go extinct if drastic measures are not taken.
Imooje travels across Nigeria at her spare time meeting Esan speaking people, giving them reasons to strive to sustain the language.
The associate member of  Nigerian Institute of Translators and Interpreters. (NITI) tells FRED IWENJORA the inspiration behind this arduous advocacy. She also discusses the hurdles as well as triumphs so fa...