Preserving Ethnic Languages: Swahili on Wikipedia

Seeded on Wed Sep 6, 2006 10:11 PM EDT (FT.com)

I suspect many of those familiar with the open source Internet-based encyclopedia, Wikipedia, are not conversant with the Swahili version or dictionary Mwanzo, or that wikipedia has entries in almost all written languages of which Swahili is just one.

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Pickaninnies, Piccins and Pikins

Wed Sep 6, 2006 10:05 PM EDT

An interesting anthropologic piece in the form of a diary written in the early fifties by a caucasian lady Margaret Jefferies- the wife of one of the then Nigerian expatriates - is making rounds over the blogosphere.

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Nigeria: And The President Erred!

Seeded on Thu May 18, 2006 10:04 PM EDT (grandioseparlor.blogspot.com)

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