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1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
eHRAF World Cultures
Content:
The Wolof constitute a large ethnic group inhabiting the West African country of Senegal, a former French colony, and the Gambia, a former British colony. This file consists of 44 documents, including 22 English translations from the French, and two in French
Note:
Culture summary: Wolof - Robert O. Lagacé and Ian Skoggard - 1999 -- - The Wolof of Senegambia: together with notes on the Lebu and the Serer - David P. Gamble - 1957 -- - Wolof co-operative work groups - David W. Ames - 1959 -- - Marriage and divorce in the customs of the Ouolof inhabiting large towns in Senegal - J. Chabas - 1952 -- - Customs of the Moslem Ouolof (Circle of Baol) - M. J. C. Fayet - 1939 -- - Ouolof customs in Cayor (Circle of Thiès) - M. Campistron - 1939 -- - Some aspects of the agrarian geography of Senegal: the Circle of Louga - Jean Suret-Canale - 1948 -- - The Fishermen of Guer N'Dar with a note on the Wolof, their speech and secret languages by Henri Labouret - N. Leca - 1935 -- - Plural marriage among the Wolof in the Gambia: with a consideration of problems of marital adjustment and patterned ways of resolving tensions - David Wason Ames - [n.d.] --
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- Belief in 'witches' among the rural Wolof of the Gambia - David Ames - 1959 -- - The dual function of the 'Little People' of the forest in the lives of the Wolof - David W. Ames - 1958 -- - A voyage to Senegal, the isle of Goree, and the river Gambia - M. Adanson - 1759 -- - Contributions to a socio-economic survey of the Gambia - David P. Gamble - 1949 -- - The Wolof of the Bas-Ferlo - Jeanne Audiger - 1961 -- - The Wolof village (Senegal) - R. Rousseau - 1933 -- - An example of the evolution of rural Africa: the progressive role of the age-brotherhoods on the banks of the Senegal - J. Robin - 1945 -- - The Teugue, or the Wolof jeweler - B. Thiam - 1954 -- - The Chevalier de Fréminville at Dakar (1822) - Christophe Paulin de la Poix, Chevalier de Fréminville - 1955 -- - Wolof - Dr. Lasnet - 1900 -- - Senegal in former times: a study of Oualo, the notebooks of Yoro Dyâo - R. Rousseau - 1929 -- - Senegal in former times: a study of Toubé, papers of Rawane Boy - R. Rousseau - 1932 -- - Senegal in former times: a study of Cayor, notebooks of Yoro Dyâo - R. Rousseau - 1933 --
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- The joking relationship - Henri Labouret - 1941 -- - Nigritia - Antoine Edme Pruneau de Pommegorge - 1789 -- - Senegal: France in West Africa - Louis Faidherbe - 1889 -- - The use of a transitional cloth-money token among the Wolof - David W. Ames - 1955 -- - Senegal in former times: second study on Cayor (additional material taken from the manuscripts of Yoro Dyâo) - R. Rousseau - 1941 -- - Senegalese legends and customs: notebooks of Yoro Dyâo - Henri Gaden - 1912 -- - Senegalese sketches - Abbé P. -D. Boilat - 1853 -- - Women of Dakar and the surrounding urban area - Solange Faladé - 1963 -- - Caste and communication in a Wolof village - Judith Temkin Irvine - 1974 -- - Food and the strategy involved in learning fraternal exchange among Wolof children - Jacqueline Zempleni-Rabain - 1973 -- - Folktales from the Gambia: Wolof fictional narratives - translated and annotated by Emil A. Magel - 1984 --
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- The Wolof of Saloum: social structure and rural development in Senegal - L. B. Venema - 1978 -- - A Wolof naming ceremony: human interaction and its aesthetic significance - David P. Gamble with David Ames, et al. - [1991?] -- - Wolof proverbs - David P. Gamble - [1991?] -- - When is genealogy history?: Wolof genealogies in comparative perspective - Judith T. Irvine - 1990 -- - Registering affect: heteroglossia in the linguistic expression of emotion - Judith T. Irvine - 1990 -- - Strategies of status manipulation in the Wolof greeting - Judith T. Irvine - 1989 -- - Wolof noun classification: the social setting of divergent change - Judith T. Irvine - 1978 -- - Islam and the state of Kajoor: a case of successful resistance to jihad - Lucie Gallistel Colvin - 1974 -- - The Shaykh's men: religion and power in Senegambian Islam - Lucie G. Colvin - 1987 -- - La famille wolof: tradition et changement - Abdoulaye-Bara Diop - 1985 -- - La sociéte wolof: tradition et changement : les systèmes d'inégalité et de domination - Abdoulaye-Bara Diop - 1981 -- - Cultural creolisation and language use in post-colonial Africa: the case of Senegal - Leigh Swigart - 1994
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Wolof
Author information:
Faidherbe, Louis Léon César 1818-1889
Author information:
Gaden, Henri 1867-1939
Author information:
Boilat, P. D. 1814-1901
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