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African American

Behind the Aegis

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1. Thank you!

Reply to brush (Original post)

Fri Aug 20, 2021, 01:52 PM

Aug 2021

I am going to repost this in the "Languages and Linguistics" group. This type of story is vitally important on so many levels. I am embarrassed to say, this is the first I have ever heard of this language and its history. Thank you again for posting this article!

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Interesting video of a language, Tut, created by enslaved Africans to communicate in code... [View all] brush Aug 2021 OP

Thank you! Behind the Aegis Aug 2021 #1

You're welcome. Please do. brush Aug 2021 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author brush Aug 2021 #2