Bassa

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• The traditional Bassa script, also known as Bassa Vah, is used to write the Bassa language in West Africa.

• Many students are learning the Bassa script to preserve their ancestral language and traditions.

• See Engineering News, "Cahora Bassa Power.

  Academic text (2005)

• The construction of Cahora Bassa changed everything.

  Academic text (2005)

• The conditions under which South Africa appropriates electricity from Cahora Bassa have become an extremely controversial subject as well.

  Academic text (2005)

• Cahora Bassa turned the Lower Zambezi into a regulated river, whose principal function was to provide cheap energy to South Africa.

  Academic text (2005)

• All too often, discharges from Cahora Bassa washed away their crops, leaving them with nothing to show for their labor.

  Academic text (2005)

• For proponents of Cahora Bassa, flood control was one of the most visible advantages of the dam project.

  Academic text (2005)

• Langa has been a strong supporter of transferring management responsibilities for Cahora Bassa to Mozambique.

  Academic text (2005)

• This agreement reconfigured the Cahora Bassa project into a single-purpose hydroelectric scheme to be financed by the sale of cheap electrical power to South Africa.

  Academic text (2005)

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