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Nsibidi (also
known as Nsibiri,
Nchibiddi or Nchibiddy) is a
system of
symbols or proto-writing
developed by the Ekpe
secret society that
traversed the...
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regions of Nigeria. The
Ekajuk are one of
several peoples who use the
nsibidi ideographs.
Ekajuk at
Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)...
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There are
thousands of
Nsibidi symbols which were used on
anything from
calabashes to
tattoos and to wall designs.
Nsibidi is used for the
Ekoid and...
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invented Nsibidi ideograms,
which spread to
their neighbors such as Ekoi people, and
Ejegham people for
basic written communication.
Nsibidi is an ancient...
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Nsibidi formalized ideograms,
which is used by the Ekpe
society and
Okonko fraternity but is no
longer widely used.
Nsibidi ideography existed...
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known for
their Ekpe
headdresses and the
Nsibidi script. The
Ejagham likely are the
creators of the
Nsibidi ideograms and
still use them as a part of...
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syllable signs for Geʽez, Amharic, and Tigrinya,
punctuation and numerals.
Nsibidi (also
known as "nsibiri", "nchibiddi", and "nchibiddy") is a
system of...
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nominated for the
Andre Norton Award and it is the
first novel in her The
Nsibidi Scripts series; it is
followed by two sequels,
Akata Warrior (2017) and...
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origins include the
cosmogram of the
Kongo people, or
originated as the
Nsibidi system of
writing for the
Igboid and
Ekoid languages from West and Central...
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single language,
though Ethnologue considers them to be separate. Eket
Nsibidi Ekpe
Calabar Southeastern Nigeria These are
varieties of what Williamson...
