Project / Collection: Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal / Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1042/17 / Subject: Languages and Grammar - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Project / Collection Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1042/17 Subject Languages and Grammar

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/17
Title:: Bafode Diaby Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: The collection contains five manuscripts: an exegesis of al-Akhdarī in Mandinka Ajami; a Mandinka Ajami poem dealing with current Issues; a sample Arabic-Mandinka Ajami exegesis of the Quran; a complete exegesis of the Quran in Mandinka Ajami; and, a bilingual Arabic-Mandinka Ajami dictionary in...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Mandinka
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 1521 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/17/5
Title:: Bilingual Arabic-Mandinka Ajami Dictionary
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Araabukaŋ aniŋ Mandinkakaŋ Kannasooru Kitaabo. The bilingual manuscript is one of Bafode’s ongoing projects. It is an Arabic-Mandinka dictionary to help Mandinka people know their language and Arabic. He was inspired by existing dictionaries of Arabic and other languages. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Mandinka
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 53 TIFF images

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