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[Updated 07/06/2023] There are various dialects of the Fulani language. When posting words or language resources I will try to note the source dialect. When posting words, I’ll put the dialect in brackets after the Fulani word and before the part of speech. When posting videos, I will also try to note the dialect of the speaker, though… Read more
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No mbatta? Adiarama.
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In this post, I discuss the importance of names in the African context. I also include a number of Hausa names.
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Naming and re-Africanization: Being and becoming exemplars of our ancestral traditions – African deep thought
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Fiddling in West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba Cultures by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje
From the publisher’s website: Fiddling has had a lengthy history in Africa which has long been ignored. Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje corrects this oversight with an expansive study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures…
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Looks like an interesting read. Have you already read this or is it on your list of books to read?
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Fiddling in West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba Cultures by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje
From the publisher’s website: Fiddling has had a lengthy history in Africa which has long been ignored. Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje corrects this oversight with an expansive study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures…
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Samples of the hoddu
https://en.cezamemusic.com/mali-the-fulani-hoddu-album-498.html
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Album Mali - The Fulani Hoddu - Cezame Music Agency
All the tracks of the album Mali - The Fulani Hoddu. Four great Malian musicians playing the hoddu lute - the foundation stone of the oral tradition of the Fulani and the key to the transmission of their knowledge - … Continue reading
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Interesting sound. Reminds me of stringed instruments of Northern Ghana
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