| LC control no. | sh 85125226 |
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| LC classification | DT549.45.S66 Senegal DT554.45.S65 Mauritania |
| Topical heading | Soninke (African people) |
| Variant(s) | Aswanik (African people) Dyakanke (African people) Gadyaga (African people) Marka (West African people) Saracole (African people) Sarakole (African people) Sarawule (African people) Serahuli (African people) Silabe (African people) Toubakai (African people) Wakore (African people) |
| See also | Ethnology--Africa, West |
| Found in | Ethnologue: pp. 169, 229, etc. (Soninke (Sarakole, Sarawule, Toubakai, Wakore, Gadyaga, Serahuli, Aswanik, Silabe, Marka) Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, Mauritania, Gambia, Guinea Bissau) Fivaz, S. African languages, 1977: p. 21 (Soninke (Marka, Sarakole, Sarakolle, Saracole, Sarawule, Serahuli, Wakore, Gadyaga, Dyakanke, Toubakai) African ethnonyms, 1996 (Marka (Burkina Faso, Mali); some Soninke living in Mali are referred to as Marka (or Marka Soninke) in contrast to the Marka (or Marka Dafing) of côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Senegal; alt. names: Aswanik, Maraka, Marka, Sarakole, Sarakule, Serahule; also (in Gambia): Gadyaga, Sarahole, Sarahuli, Sarawule, Silabe, Toubakai, Wakore; the 'Marka' name used for Soninke is different from the marka [rkm] language) |
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