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The Wolof village (Senegal)
Annales de Géographie • 42 • Published In 1933 • Pages: HRAF MS: 10 [Original: 88-94 ]
By: Rousseau, R., Moore, Grace W..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is concerned primarily with the settlement patterns of Wolof villages but includes some information on house type, the compound, village organization and regional variations.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Dwellings
- Grounds
- Settlement patterns
- Community structure
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Wolof
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1999
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Africa
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Western Africa
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Joan Steffens ; 1963
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- West Africa
- NotesAdditional notes
- R. Rousseau
- Translation of: Le Village Ouolof (Sénegal)
- The original French text is not included
- Translated for the HRAF files by Grace W. Moore
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- sn79009782
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Wolof (African people)