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Kogi [ˈkəʊgɪ] n (Placename) a state of W Nigeria. Capital: Lokoja. Pop.: 2 346 946 (1995 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| However, in his discussion of the translation of kokka and kuni for "nation" or kogi for "public authority," Ravina seems to give far more attention to the former, but with the latter comes to an abrupt conclusion, leaving the reader unsure as to whether the suggested substitution in English is best. Juan Mayr, a photographer and conservationist who has worked on land-use planning for decades with Kogi tribespeople, points out that cross-cultural collaborations twist, sputter, and slide along their own quirky timetables, regardless of what some linear-minded planner intended. The eagerness of South American storytelling audiences, we hear, "is itself the subject of a little myth from the Kogi (of the Colombian highlands) accounting for the origin of tobacco. |
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