Wolof : MS30.
| Other author | Human Relations Area Files, inc. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Haven, Conn. : Human Relations Area Files, 1999- |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://ehrafWorldCultures.yale.edu/collection?owc=MS30 |
| Subjects |
| Series | eHRAF world cultures. Africa EHRAF world cultures. Africa. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | A voyage to Senegal, the isle of Goree, and the river Gambia / M. Adanson -- Wolof co-operative work groups ; Plural marriage among the Wolof in the Gambia ; Belief in witches among the rural Wolof of the Gambia ; The dual function of the Little People of the forest in the lives of the Wolof ; The use of a transitional cloth-money token among the Wolof / David W. Ames -- The Wolof of the Bas-Ferlo / Jeanne Audiger -- Senegalese sketches / Abbé P.-D. Boilat -- Ouolof customs in Cayor (Circle of Thiès) / M. Campistron -- Marriage and divorce in the customs of the Ouolof inhabiting large towns in Senegal / Jean Chabas -- Islam and the state of Kajoor ; The Shaykh's men / Lucie Gallistel Colvin -- La famille wolof, tradition et changement ; La sociéte wolof, tradition et changement / Abdoulaye-Bara Diop -- Senegal / General Louis Faidherbe -- Women of Dakar and the surrounding urban area / Solange Faladé -- Customs of the Moslem Ouolof (Circle of Baol) / M. J. C. Fayet -- Senegalese legends and customs, notebooks of Yoro Dyâo / Henri Gaden -- A Wolof naming ceremony ; The Wolof of Senegambia ; Contributions to a socio-economic survey of the Gambia ; Wolof proverbs / David P. Gamble -- Caste and communication in a Wolof village ; When is genealogy history? ; Registering affect ; Strategies of status manipulation in the Wolof greeting ; Wolof noun classification / Judith T. Irvine -- The joking relationship / Henri Labouret -- Cultural summary, Wolof / Robert O. Lagacé and Ian Skoggard -- Wolof / Dr. Lasnet -- The fishermen of Guer N'Dar with a note on the Wolof, their speech and secret languages by Henri Labouret / N. Leca -- Folktales from the Gambia / Emil A. Magel -- The Chevalier de Fréminville at Dakar (1822) / Christophe Paulin de la Poix -- Nigritia / Antoine E. Pruneau de Pommegorge -- An example of the evolution of rural Africa / J. Robin -- Senegal in former times, a study of Cayor ; Senegal in former times, a study of Oualo ; Senegal in former times, second study on Cayor ; The Wolof village (Senegal) ; Senegal in former times, a study of Toubé / R. Rousseau -- Some aspects of the agrarian geography of Senegal / Jean Suret-Canale -- Cultural creolisation and language use in post-colonial Africa / Leigh Swigart -- The Teugue, or the Wolof jeweler / B. Thiam -- The Wolof of Saloum / L. B. Venema -- Food and the strategy involved in learning fraternal exchange among Wolof children / Jacqueline Zempleni-Rabain. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| General note | Title from Web page (viewed Apr. 29, 2008) |
| General note | This portion of eHRAF world cultures was last updated in 1999 and is a revision and update of the microfiche file. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Contains title | Continuity and change in African cultures. Selections. |
| Contains title | Rural and urban Islam in West Africa. Selections. |
| Contains title | Verbal and visual expressions of Wolof culture. Selections. |
| Contains title | Language and the politics of emotion. Selections. |
| Contains title | Explorations in the ethnography of speaking. Selections. |
| Contains title | French perspectives in African studies. Selections. |
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