Ci gaban kishin ƙasa bai faru ba ta hanyar yaƙe-yaƙe da fadada yanki. Al’adar ta taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen ƙirƙirar ra’ayin al’umma: Art da wawaye, labarai da waƙoƙi sun taimaka bayyana furci da fasalin maza masu ɗabi’a.
Bari mu kalli soyayyar soyayya, wani al’amari na al’adu wanda ya nemi haɓaka wani nau’in yanayin kishin ƙasa. Mawakan ƙira da mawaƙa suna sukar su gaba ɗaya game da fahimta da ilimin kimiyya da kuma mayar da hankali a maimakon motsin rai, na tunani da kuma ji na tunani. Oƙarinsu shine ƙirƙirar ma’anar al’adun gargajiya na gama gari, gama al’adu gama gari, a matsayin tushen al’umma.
Sauran alamomin irin su Johan Gottfrired Herder (1744-1803) sun gano cewa za a gano cewa za a gano wannan al’adun Jamusanci na Gaskiya – Das Volk. Ya kasance ta hanyar waƙoƙi na mutane, waƙoƙin mutane suna raira wa’azi cewa ruhun al’ummar gaskiya ne (Volksgeist) aka san su. Don haka tattara da yin rikodin waɗannan nau’ikan al’adun gargajiya suna da mahimmanci ga aikin ginin ƙasa.
Adana harshen mai dauke da tarin tatsuniyar gida ba kawai zai dawo da wani tsohuwar ruhaniyar kasa ba, har ma don ɗaukar saƙon kidama na zamani ga manyan masu sauraro waɗanda galibi suna ba da izini. Wannan ya kasance musamman a batun Poland, wanda aka raba a ƙarshen ƙarshen karni na sha takwas da karni na goma sha takwas ta hanyar manyan iko – Prussia da Austria. Kodayake Poland ba ya wanzu a matsayin yanki mai zaman kanta, ana rayar da jin daɗin ƙasa ta hanyar kiɗa da yare. Karol Kurpinda, alal misali, yi bikin gwagwarmaya ta kasa ta hanyar wasansa da kiɗan kiɗaɗɗen, masu juyawa kamar yadda Polonise da Mazurka cikin alamomin kishin kasa.
Har ila yau, harshe ya taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen haɓaka ra’ayoyin kishin ƙasa. Bayan mamayar Rasha, an fitar da yaren Poland daga makarantu kuma an sanya harshen Rasha a ko’ina. A cikin 1831, tawaye da dokar Rasha ta faru wanda aka murƙushe a ƙarshe. Bayan wannan, da yawa daga cikin malamai a Poland fara amfani da harshe a matsayin makami na juriya na kasa. An yi amfani da Yaren mutanen Poland don taron Ikilisiya da duk umarnin addini. A sakamakon haka, an saka adadi mai yawa a kurkuku ko kuma aka aika zuwa Siberiya ta hanyar hukumomin Rasha a matsayin hukuncin da suka saba da su yi wa’azi a Rashanci. Amfani da Polish ya zo a matsayin alama ce ta gwagwarmaya da kebular da Rashanci. Language: Hausa