Mosquito writing, a female-only, secret Chinese script, nüshu: these are all terms used to describe a written language used by the Yao minority in the Hunanese county of Jiangyong. Used exclusively amongst women since at least the 13th century, nüshu was developed as a necessity; as skills such as literacy were inaccessible to women, this melodic, monosyllabic style of writing, speaking, and singing was once their primary form of communication.
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Looking back at something as sweet and simple as the memory of 90’s Cantopop songs that my dad would sing on TV karaoke when he used to see me once a week...I still remember the sounds of the lyrics even if I don’t know what they mean.
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Looking back at something as sweet and simple as the memory of 90’s Cantopop songs that my dad would sing on TV karaoke when he used to see me once a week...I still remember the sounds of the lyrics even if I don’t know what they mean.
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