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Tonjon is an
extinct Mande language once
spoken by
blacksmiths among the
Djimini Senoufo of
Ivory Coast. It was
closely related to Ligbi,
another blacksmith...
- region.: 27 They were
succeeded by the
Serer Tonjon dynasty.: 65, 70
Although Kane
placed the "
Tonjon" (whom he ****igned to the Serer)
after the Manna...
- 1845.
After 1839 the
faamaw succeeded each
other in
rapid fashion as the
tonjon leaders grew
increasingly powerful, independent, and
prone to intervene...
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Senufo language of
Ivory Coast.
Blacksmiths among the
Djimini once
spoke Tonjon, a
Mande language.
Djimini at
Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...
- in May 1862.
Despite this victory, the
region remained deeply unsettled.
Tonjon warlords commanding remnants of the
Bamana armies resisted in pockets, and...
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branch of the
Western Mande languages. They are,
Ligbi of
Ghana the
extinct Tonjon of
Ivory Coast Jeri of
Ivory Coast Ble of
Burkina Faso Kpee of
Burkina Faso...
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Northern 北土家语 tjj I/L
Tjungundji tjl I/L Tai
Laing tjm I/E
Timucua tjn I/E
Tonjon tjo I/L Tamazight,
Temacine tjp I/L
Tjupany tjs I/L Tujia,
Southern 南土家语...
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spoken only by blacksmiths. The best-known of
these is Ligbi;
others include Tonjon, Natioro, Somyev, and in
eastern Africa, Ndo. Ross, Emma George. "The Age...
- was
usually carried by
servants in a single-poled
sedan chair called a
tonjon.
Nugent had to
leave her
children behind when she went to India, including...