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Igbo Dialects (An Investigative Series)
A look at Igbo Dialects Study⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Igbo is a diverse language with several dialects. Since releasing our mini-documentary ‘Igbo Dialects and Igboid Languages -YT’ many people have asked for more content exploring expressions in different dialects. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀In this series we’ll take a look at different ways of saying the same thing in Igbo. 1) This video…
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The Connection Between the Ghanaian and Biafran Flag
The flags of Ghana and Biafra are based on Pan-African colour schemes. The Ghanaian flag is inspired by the traditional Pan-African colours borrowed from the Ethiopian flag (red, gold and green). Ethiopia represents the only sovereign African nation during the colonial era, and the tricolour has come to symbolise the African struggle for freedom. After Ghana adopted…
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What is Nsibidi?
What is Nsibidi/Nsibiri? Nsibidi is an idiographic symbol system that has been in use for centuries in South Eastern Nigeria. Its origins can be traced back to around 400 AD/CE and it is used by several indigenous peoples including the Igbo, Ibibio-Efik, and Ejagham. The Significance of Nsibidi Symbols Today, the most well-known Nsibidi symbols…
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