The Tombo was a land registry compiled by the Portugal to provide a detailed statement of property ownership and tax obligations in Ceylon. First compiled in 1615, they are still sometimes used to settle land disputes.... a Portuguese registry for land and royal revenue.
The Dogon languages are spoken by the Dogon in Mali. There are about 600,000 speakers of a dozen languages. They are tonal languages, most like Dogul Dom having two tones, some like Donno So having three.... .
is a 1989 anime fantasy film produced, written, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and the fifth Studio Ghibli anime. It was the fourth theatrically released film from the studio, and was also the second feature film that Miyazaki directed but did not originally write himself....