Mountain Language is still very relevant (and controversial) today,
First performed at the Royal National Theatre on 20 October 1988. Time for a revival.
"Your language is dead, It is forbidden. It is not permitted to speak your mountain language in this place".
BBC: Mountain language, an interview with Harold Pinter, with a scene from the play in rehearsal at the National Theatre (from 30 minute mark), YouTube
About Mountain Language, from encyclopedia.com
From Wikipedia
From HaroldPinter.org
Pinter was powerful and passionate, but often misguided, Nick Cohen, The Guardian
Two-edged Use of Spoken Language in "Mountain Language", Jegr Salam Hussein
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