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Senegalese legends and customsarticle 1912 • Gaden, Henri & Schütze, Frieda
Wolof • Africa > Western Africa
The author, a colonial administrator, draws his material from the notes of Yoro Dyâo, a native chief. The sections of the notebooks presented and commented on in this source are the Legend of nDyadyane nDyaye and of the founding of the Dyolof empire,...