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Maninka (also
known as
Malinke), or more
precisely Eastern Maninka, is the name of
several closely related languages and
dialects of the southeastern...
- The
Mandinka or
Malinke are a West
African ethnic group primarily found in
southern Mali, the Gambia,
southern Senegal and
eastern Guinea.
Numbering about...
- A
djembe or
jembe (/ˈdʒɛmbeɪ/ JEM-bay; from
Malinke jembe [dʲẽbe], N'Ko: ߖߋ߲߰ߓߋ) is a rope-tuned skin-covered
goblet drum pla**** with bare hands, originally...
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Dunun (
Malinké: [ˈdu.nun];
plural dunun) (also
spelled dundun or doundoun) is the
generic name for a
family of West
African drums that have developed...
- Sònjàdà, also
referred to as
Sundiata or Son-Jara) is an epic poem of the
Malinke people that
tells the
story of the hero
Sundiata Keita (died 1255), the...
- (Xasonga), or
Western Maninka (
Malinke), is a
Manding language spoken by the Kh****onké and
Malinke of
western Mali and by the
Malinke of
eastern Senegal. K****onke...
- and Sanin, were the
first Mandinka in the
Manding region and
founded the
Malinké hunter brotherhood. The area was
famous for the
large amount of game that...
- W****ulu
Empire (1878–1898) was led by
Samori Toure in the
predominantly Malinké area of what is now
upper Guinea and
southwestern Mali (W****oulou). It...
- of the po****tion. Collectively, the Bambara, Soninké, Kh****onké, and
Malinké (also
called Mandinka), all part of the
broader Mandé group, constitute...
- Moribay****a is a
traditional dance that the
Malinke people of West
Africa first performed.
Women generally engage in the
dance to
express their emotions...
