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Zambia's lost language invented by women but almost killed by colonialism

Source: BBC

Women’s History Museum ZambiaThis sacred mask is etched with symbols of Sona, a sophisticated and now rarely used writing systemA wooden hunters' toolbox inscribed with an ancient writing system from Zambia has been making waves on social media."We've grown up being told that Africans didn't know how to read and write," says Samba Yonga, one of the founders of the virtual Women's History Museum of Zambia."But we…

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