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EAP1042/33/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003460231
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460228
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085288828.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/33/3
- Title:
- Mandinka Teaching Text
- Additional Titles:
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Mandinkakaŋo Karandiraŋ Kitaabo
- Scope & Content:
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Transliterated title: Mandinkakaŋo Karandiraŋ Kitaabo.
The manuscript is a recent copy from the original written by Kang Kalifa Diaby to help Mandinka Ajami literates better understand their language. It deals with basic grammar, vocabulary, and Mandinka common expressions.
Custodial history: The manuscript owner inherited it from his father, Bonko Faty. His father was born in the village of Bonko in Guinea-Bissau and received his education from Kang Kalifa Diaby in The Gambia. He served as Imam and a religious leader in Karantaba in Senegal until his death.
Extent and format of original material: 4 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript.
Owner(s) of original material: Kalifa Faty.
Author(s) of original material: Kang Kalifa Diaby.
Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460228
040-003460231 - Is part of:
- EAP1042/33 : Kalifa Faty Manuscript Collection
EAP1042/33/3 : Mandinka Teaching Text - Hierarchy:
- 032-003460228[0003]/040-003460231
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1042/33
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-33-3
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Mandinka
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 14.69103
- Longitude (Decimal):
- -17.47111
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Physical Characteristics:
- Unbound manuscript.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Senegal, as part of the private collection of Kalifa Faty.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)