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  2. Adinkra symbols - Wikipedia

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    Adinkra Alphabet is a phonetic writing system derived from Adinkra symbols. The Adinkra Alphabet , invented by Charles Korankye in 2015, and expanded and refined over the next several years to accommodate various languages spoken in Ghana and Ivory Coast such as Akan, Dagbani , Ewe and Ga - a process that culminated with the creation of a ...

  3. Osram ne nsoromma - Wikipedia

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    Osram ne nsoromma is one of the Bono Adinkra symbols, which is interpreted to mean "Osram" Moon "Ne" and "Nsoromma" Star. This symbol signifies love, bonding and faithfulness in marriage. The symbol is represented by a half moon with a star slightly hanging within the circumference of the moon. Adinkra are symbols that carry a message or a concept.

  4. Writing systems of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Adinkra is a set of symbols developed by the Akan, used to represent concepts and aphorisms. Oral tradition attributes the origin of adinkra to Gyaman in modern-day Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire . [ 11 ] [ 12 ] According to Kwame Anthony Appiah , they were one of the means for "supporting the transmission of a complex and nuanced body of practice ...

  5. Sankofa - Wikipedia

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    The sankofa symbol. Sankofa (pronounced SAHN-koh-fah) is a word in the Twi language of Ghana meaning “to retrieve" (literally "go back and get"; san - to return; ko - to go; fa - to fetch, to seek and take) and also refers to the Bono Adinkra symbol represented either with a stylized heart shape or by a bird with its head turned backwards while its feet face forward carrying a precious egg ...

  6. Gyaman - Wikipedia

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    The adinkra symbols originated and were designed through the handiwork and tireless effort of Gyamanhene Nana Kwadwo Agyemang Adinkra of Gyaman, although the actual creator of the adinkra symbols was most likely an earlier Gyaman artist with the name Adinkra much before the time of Kwadwo Adinkra. [3] [4]

  7. Asase Ya/Afua - Wikipedia

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    The antelope has 10 coils on the left horn and 8 coils on the right, the right horn and the antelope with 8 coils on each of its horns represents Asase Afua as it is a symbol of fertility in the Akan religion due to Venus (the sign of Asase Afua) was said to be an eight-rayed star, with possibly cross-divided or divided eye, representing the ...

  8. Adinkra symbols (physics) - Wikipedia

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    A small Adinkra graph. In supergravity and supersymmetric representation theory, Adinkra symbols are a graphical representation of supersymmetric algebras. [1] [2] [3 ...

  9. Kofi Antubam - Wikipedia

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    His government commissions to design the symbols of state introduced the Akan adinkra symbols and traditions to represent the new nation state. He was the founding president of the Ghana Society of Artists and a member of the Arts Council of Ghana. Antubam's artwork is in the national collections of Ghana, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

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