The Toro language, Tɔrɔ tegu 'Mountain speech', is a Dogon language spoken in Mali. It is closest to the prestige variety of Dogon, Jamsay tegu, though... 4 KB (271 words) - 14:56, 30 September 2023 |
principal dialects: Toro So Tɔrɔ sɔɔ, called Bomu Tegu in the plains languages and also known as Dɔgɔsɔ, is the standard variety of Dogon, which is one of thirteen... 8 KB (609 words) - 21:06, 28 August 2023 |
Jamsay Dogon is one of the Dogon languages spoken in Mali, and the only one spoken in Burkina Faso apart from a few villages of Tomo Kan. It is one of... 3 KB (353 words) - 19:13, 11 December 2023 |
800,000. They speak the Dogon languages, which are considered to constitute an independent branch of the Niger–Congo language family, meaning that they... 54 KB (7,334 words) - 23:41, 13 April 2024 |
Bobo, Bozo, Dogon, Fula, Hassaniya, Kassonke, Maninke, Minyanka, Senufo, Songhay languages, Soninke and Tamasheq are official languages. French is the... 18 KB (1,106 words) - 09:22, 10 March 2024 |
Naŋa dama, also known as Naŋa tegu, is a Dogon language spoken in Mali that is only known from one report from 1953. Roger Blench reports that its nearest... 2 KB (176 words) - 11:26, 9 January 2023 |
group in West Africa with diverse languages. Like the term Serer country occupied by the Serer ethnic group, Dogon country is vast, and lies southwest... 20 KB (1,656 words) - 18:05, 3 December 2023 |
Bandiagara Escarpment (redirect from Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons)) باندياغارا الصخرية, French: falaise de Bandiagara) is an escarpment in the Dogon country of Mali. The sandstone cliff rises about 500 m (1,600 ft) above... 7 KB (689 words) - 20:10, 20 April 2024 |
Lewe (fr. Lébé) is a Dogon religious, secret institution and primordial ancestor, who arose from a serpent. According to Dogon cosmogony, Lebe is the... 13 KB (1,575 words) - 17:51, 19 April 2024 |