Camille Lefebvre

@camillelefebvre.bsky.social

8 months ago

Even better:
The full publication is free and accessible online in digital form!

brill.com/downloadpdf/...

This is a major recovery of Kanuri intellectual history and recognition for Al-Hajj Musa — a scholar whose name deserves to be known.

#KanemBorno #Kanuri #AfricanScholarship

Intenudas

@izmarasan.bsky.social

10 months ago

The sahelo-saharan word for 'Study'

#Tamajeq : teɣare

#Tetserret : tǝɣari

#Zenaga : taɣriđ

#Kanuri : kǝradǝ

#Tubu : karadi

#Hausa : karatu

#Tadaksahak : qaaran

#Soninke : xaranŋe

#Bambara : kalan

Intenudas

@izmarasan.bsky.social

1 year ago

And in some languages of the region

#Tubu : Kogaya
#Kanuri : Kuguy
#Yoruba : Àkùkọ