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Zambia's lost language invented by women but almost killed by colonialism
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Samba Yonga and Mulenga Kapwepwe have created a virtual Women's History Museum of Zambia .
The Frame project is using social media to push back against the idea that African societies did not have their own knowledge systems.
A total of 50 objects have been posted on social media - alongside information about their significance and purpose.
Geometric patterns were made in the sand, on cloth and on people's bodies.
They carry mathematical principles, references to the cosmos, messages about nature and the environment.
The original custodians and teachers of Sona were women - and there are still community elders alive who remember how it works.
The Women's History Museum of Zambia was set up in 2016 to document women's histories.
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