Edo Script

Edo Script

Edo Script is a chromatographic system of writing developed by Edo people of southern Nigeria.

That is a writing based on different color combinations and graphs.

External links

* [http://www.library.cornell.edu/africana/Writing_Systems/Edo.html Edo Writing System] , Cornell University page about the script.


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