Abstract

Language is the natural means of expressing feelings.  It plays notable roles in the lives of human being and non human being.  With language in audible or written form, religion, arts and education among others are made to promote national development.  This paper reviewed several definitions of basic concepts like language, religion and education as expressed by authors of varied opinions. It also posited that there is the need for language experts multifarious roles in promoting Africans language, cultures and tradition making appropriate use of language, several roles as feature of human being.  Promotion of teacher education programmes with language at the centre page was also part of the recommendations put in place in this paper among other notable suggestions.