The Ndebe script is a formulaic syllabic writing system for Igbo that looks the same, but sounds different when read by Igbo people of various dialects.
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First of all, forgive my terrible hand writing. I’ve recently discovered that just because one has beautiful handwriting on paper does not necessarily mean..
Since school closed it’s been a race to catch up on my work on the Ndebe Project, and while I’m still deciding what to..
I’ve been going crazy contacting people that I think will be key to this project plus my homework constantly torments me, but this is..
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Hello, I know this post is over ten years old, but I just read it and your rant post and I am awed. I completely […]
Growing up in my village school and seen how we were beaten for speaking igbo language to speck the igbo at old age
Yes it’s my dialect, but there is a very practical reason why I use it. Onicha Igbo is the most widely understood dialect due to historical
Is the Onicha Anambra dialect your dialect? If so that seems... a bit biased.
[…] I first learned to write Igbo in school, I have been infuriated with Samuel Ajayi Crowther,” she blogged in 2009. “The Roman system of writing was