Kathryn de Luna on Africa, Bantu, and Historical Linguistics
Tides of History
The Rain Forest in Central Africa
The rain forest in central africa has long been seen as a problem. But the people who lived there were making use of it, and even if they had to change their ways, this was not an issue for them. They invented words that mean thick vegetation or wooded areas; we can see why they valued those sorts of environment.
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