TY - JOUR AU - Pasch, Helma PY - 2010 DA - 2010// TI - Mandombe JO - Afrikanistik online VL - 2010 IS - 1 KW - 5000 Jahre Schrift KW - Congo KW - Kongo KW - Mandombe KW - script KW - symbols AB - Mandombe, one of the most recent modern African scripts, was originally designed to write the Bantu languages of the Congos, and eventually all languages on the continent. Its symbols are made of simple and composite geometrical forms which predate the script. It is apparently the only African script which has gained some social success without any political support. SN - 1860-7462 UR - http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0009-10-27241 ID - pasch2010 ER -