Bentyia (Kukyia): a Songhay–Mande meeting point, and a “missing link” in the archaeology of the West African diasporas of traders, warriors, praise-singers, and clerics

The present tragedy in Mali draws our attention to the divisions, tensions and conflicts between West African ethnic groups, religious persuasions, and populations from different regions, in both the present and the past. But a long-term critical perspective on the past brings to light borrowings be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paulo Fernando de Moraes Farias
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institut des Mondes Africains
Series:Afriques
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/afriques/1174