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This week’s guest contribution was organized by our Editor for Northeast African Studies, So Miyagawa, and was written by Lance…
One of Guinea’s foremost scholars passed away in March of this year at the age of 89 from COVID-19. Djibril…
As I noted in my first post for the Digital Orientalist in 2018, two 1943 Loma texts remain to be fully translated…
While proposals for Unicode inclusion of the Bété and Kpelle scripts are being developed, there has been some interest on…
As I noted in an earlier post, there was one 19th century prayer that had been published in Mende in Latin script…
In a previous post, “Minding Mende”, I introduced the notebooks of Bokari Kanneh that had been digitized, and were awaiting…
As I write this, it is the day before George Floyd’s funeral in Houston. It is hard to understate the…
Progress toward understanding the Meroitic script has been well underway since the foundational work of Francis Llewellyn Griffith, published in…
The study of Ajami texts, those using the Arabic script and various modifications and extensions of it to represent languages…
