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Africa: Africa's 'Sleeping' Language, |xam, Has Been Written in Stone At Oxford University: [The Conversation Africa] A response to the legacy of the imperialist and mining magnate Cecil John Rhodes is being written into the fabric of the refurbished Rhodes House at the University of Oxford in the UK. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJKsCF #Africa #XamLanguage #CecilRhodes #OxfordUniversity #CulturalHeritage
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ǀXam language featured in Rhodes House inscription in Oxford.

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Africa’s ‘sleeping’ language, |xam, has been written in stone at Oxford university

The ǀxam language has been carved into a new building at Rhodes House to honour the labour and suffering of Africans during colonialism.

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