THE LANGUAGE LEARNER ( #Zomi interview by public radio show in nashville , TN )

Nashville,TN public radio show khat ahi Neighbor Radio Show  le nashville khua-a teeng #Zomi Pa. Thawng interview na. ( Audio ) 

Pa.Thawng in mihing te kizopna pen kammal, kampau, kiho
bek sang' athupit zawk na le  laipau ( language ) ii vangliat na honglak khia hi ci-in  thudong pa in gen hi.  

We meet Gin Thawng. The 66-year old is a refugee from Burma living in a Nashville apartment with his ailing wife, a baby grandson, his daughter-in-law and son. A graduate of an innovative ESL program-on-wheels, Thawng shows us something about the power that language has and how human connection is bigger than just words. 

Editing by: Emily Siner and Mack Linebaugh 
Production Assistance by: Bailey Robbins
Music by: Podington Bear and Dan Burns
Sponsors: Yazoo Brew Company and Magnolia Record Club
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Photo by: Brad Butcher