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Algeria: The Noble Black

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Algeria, Ideas, Language

Algerian blogger Lameen Souag examines the definition of the word black [1] in the Songhay language, which is spoken in and around Timbuktu and in the Sahara.
“It would be interesting to examine the connotations of “black” in more languages,” he writes.