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Nüshu, the 19th-Century Chinese Script Only Women Could Write
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www.atlasobscura.com
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by
Brajeshwar
7 hours ago
1 comment
sigwinch
7 hours ago
> “Out of the thousands of scripts that are gender-specific to men…”
I only know of one,
otokode
in Japan.
sigwinch
7 hours ago
Or, maybe in a less-literal way, some change might have happened to scripts? Both Egypt and Assyria had female scribes.