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What you'll learn
- Learn about the kingdom of Kash also known as the kingdom of Kush, as well as a few things about the Kashitic education system
- Learn the difference between western and african values, as well as the difference between western and african perspectives
- Learn the african alphabet as well as the basic meroetic literals and the sounds that accompany them
- Learn the meroetic words structure and word formation, as well as go through basic identifiers that are important in word formation
- Learn reading direction as well as multiple verbs, nouns and be introduced to multiple ideograms
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Course content
5 sections • 16 lectures • 2h 36m total length
Requirements
- No prerequisites, you will learn everything you need in this course
Description
This course, which is the most complete course you will find, taking one from beginner to advanced. This is fundamentally a linguistics course but it will take you through everything you need to know, including an understanding of the society that invented, used and popularized the script. You will learn the values and perspective of the kingdom of Kash, also known as the kingdom of Kush which used and popularized the script through great feats of artwork, literature and architecture. In this course all students will be taken through how to read and write this script including the basic alphabet used by the Kashites in their artwork, their literature and their architecture. You will learn the word structure used in both reading and writing using this script. You will learn word identification, how to identify and write different verbs, nouns and ideas in this ancient script.
Come and join us in our journey to discover this wonderful writing system and studying this linguistics course that takes you not only linguistics, but through art, literature, sociology and architecture. This wonderful journey starts with your decision to sign up for this course today and experience this wonderful journey starting today going onwards.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone interested in learning how to read and understand the meroetic script aka "egyptian hieroglyphs"