HIS102Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Khoisan Languages, Bantu Languages, Visible Speech
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I am not yet so lost in lexicography, as to forget that words are the daughters of earth and that things are the sons of heaven. Debt is neo-colonialism burkina faso in debt for more than ity years. Debt = reconquest of africa aiming at subjugaing its growth and development through foreign rules. When it came to the african inancial crisis however, no one wanted to bail out the african banks. Problem during the inancial crisis in africa during the 1980s was that people were dying. Literacy campaigns obscure fundamental structural aspects in an economy. Massive literacy campaigns taken, however not to eradicate poverty. Thought it would improve the quality of people"s lives by giving them more access to informaion. (cid:1) (cid:1) One of the most famous examples of the study of language is alexander melville. Bell"s visible speech (1864) all languages in one alphabet. In the alphabet he created, there were 29 tones and 52 consonants, 36 vowels.
