From the life story of a Bahian cultural resistance fighter to a sociolinguistic reflection on the importance of languages of origin

Abstract

The French-African ‘s Student Fatimata Warou, went to Salvador da Bahia with the Researcher of Language Christian Leray. Fatimata researches for Life Story of Brazil-Africa womens in the streets of the Pelourinho. She could not comunicate with theses womens originate from Africa slaves in her Haoussa Language, because these womens lost the African dialect. But she could speak with Clarindo the Cultural Resistant of the Pelourinho. This article prove the importance of the language in our Life’s Story to be aware of our cultural identity.