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Vocabulaire géographique se référant au corps humain ou animal (Touaregs nigériens) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Les principaux termes se référant au corps humain ou animal sont analysés avec leur sens figuré. Le vocabulaire géographique (relief, hydrographie) se référant au corps est détaillé.
Bernus, Edmond
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L'EVEIL DE L'ECRITUREUn nouveau Moyen âge sahélienA propos de l'ouvrage de Paulo Fernando de Moraes Farias, Arabic Medieval Inscriptions from the Republic of Mal. Epigraphy, Chronicles and Songhay-Tuareg History Review article de l'ouvrage de P.F. de Moraes Farias.

open access: yes, 2005
International audienceReview article de l'ouvrage monumental, en anglais, de Paulo Fernando de Moraes Farias (2003) sur les inscriptions arabes médiévales recueillies dans le nord-est du Mali.
Triaud, Jean-Louis
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Towards a typology of stop assibilation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this article we propose that there are two universal properties for phonological stop assibilations, namely (i) assibilations cannot be triggered by /i/ unless they are also triggered by /j/, and (ii) voiced stops cannot undergo assibilations unless ...
Hall, Tracy Alan, Hamann, Silke
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The subclassification of Songhay and its historical implications [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of African Languages and Linguistics, 2012
This paper seeks to establish the first cladistic subgrouping of Songhay explicitly based on shared arbitrary innovations, a prerequisite both for distinguishing recent loans from valid extra-Songhay comparanda and for determining how Songhay spread.
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Contribution des données paléométallurgiques à l’histoire des sociétés ouest-africaines durant les royaumes de Ghâna, Mâli, Gao et Mossi

open access: yesAfriques
In sub-Sahelian Africa, ironmaking is the oldest, most widespread and most important metallurgy that has been practised. Its trajectory, which is therefore long term – at least three millennia – declines with the importation of European iron from the ...
Caroline Robion-Brunner
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Artisans and the Marketing of Ethnicity: Globalization, Indigenous Identity and Nobility Principle In Micro-Enterprise Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
As a constructed category of human difference, \u27ethnicity\u27 has given way to \u27culture\u27 in its shared genealogy in the new millennium. Public knowledge about such phenomena as \u27ethnic cleansing\u27, debates on immigration, and the use of ...
Chandler, Robin M.
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Sons of the Soil and Conquerors Who Came on Foot: The Historical Construction of a West African Border Region

open access: yesAfrican Studies Quarterly, 2012
This article discusses the historical evolution of Dendi, a border region now located across Niger, Benin, and Nigeria. Drawing on colonial literature and mythological accounts collected in the city of Gaya, the article shows that the two subgroups at ...
Olivier Walther
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