Musa Haji Ismail Galal
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Musa Haji Ismail Galal
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Musa Haji Ismail Galal (1917–1980) was a Somali writer, scholar, linguist, historian and polymath. He is notable for playing a key role in the development of Somali Latin alphabet and the creation of Galaal script, a controversial standardized Somali Arabic script which is the only instance where new letters were introduced to an Arabic script with no relation to any of the existing letters.
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Somali polymath (1917–1980)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musa_Haji_Ismail_Galal
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2024-04-04T21:39:33Z
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