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Almost done, worked so hard on this and I still feel like what I learnt could be written in a letter

That is to say "obinrin" became "woman," "okunrin" became "man," "Ìyá" became
"mother", "bàbá" became "father," "oba" became "king," "omo" became
"son,"
…."Esù" became "Satan" in the process of Europeanization, or modernization (olàjú) to many people. ….the cultural mistranslations that produced the current assumptions about gender demand trenchant critiques.

CHAPTER 7
Kò SóHUN TÍ MBE TÍ Ò NÍTÀN
(NOTHING IS THAT LACKS A [HI]STORY):
ON OYÈRÓNKÉ OYEWÙ MÍ'S
THE INVENTION OF WOMEN
Adélékè Adéèkó

“The term [oko] does not indicate the possession (or lack of possession) of an anatomic part but a location in a nexus of relations.”