Vai Language
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Vai language, alternately called Vy or Gallinas, is a Mande language. The majority of its speakers, roughly 105 000, are in Liberia with smaller populations residing in Sierra Leone. It is noteworthy for being one of the few sub-Saharan African languages to have a writing system that is not based on the Latin script. This Vai script is a syllabary invented by M m lu Duwalu Buk l around 1833, although dates as early as 1815 have been alleged. The Vai script was used to…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Vai language, alternately called Vy or Gallinas, is a Mande language. The majority of its speakers, roughly 105 000, are in Liberia with smaller populations residing in Sierra Leone. It is noteworthy for being one of the few sub-Saharan African languages to have a writing system that is not based on the Latin script. This Vai script is a syllabary invented by M m lu Duwalu Buk l around 1833, although dates as early as 1815 have been alleged. The Vai script was used to print the New Testament in the Vai language, dedicated in 2003.