Vydrine, Valentin

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The Epic of Sumanguru Kante

by Vydrine, Valentin, Bulman, Stephen

fromAfrican Sources for African History Ser

0 Type: Book

The Epic of Sumanguru Kante contains the Bamana text and English translation of griot Abdoulaye Sako's oral narrative of the life of Sumanguru, recorded in 1997 in Koulikoro (Mali), together with explanatory notes, a scholarly introduction, and sections on the Bamana language an…

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Manding-English Dictionary: Maninka, Bamana Vol. 1

by Vydrine, Valentin

0 Type: Book

Manding is a common name for several closely related languages in West Africa: Maninka (or Malinke), Bamana (or Bambara), Jula, Mandinka, Xasonka, etc., spoken by up to 40 million people. In this dictionary, forms of Malian Bamana and Guinean Maninka are included. The polysemy o…