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Tukulor (African people)

LC control no.sh 85136239
LC classificationDT549.45.T68 Senegal
Topical headingTukulor (African people)
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Variant(s)Futanke (African people)
Futankobe (African people)
Futankoobe (African people)
Haal Pulaaren (African people)
Haalpulaar (African people)
Hal-Pularen (African people)
Halpulaar (African people)
Pulaar (African people)
Takarir (African people)
Tekarir (African people)
Tekrouriens (African people)
Tokolor (African people)
Tokoror (African people)
Tooroobe (African people)
Torado (African people)
Torodo (African people)
Toucouler (African people)
Toucouleur (African people)
Toucouleurs
Tuculeur (African people)
Tukolor (African people)
Tukuler (African people)
Tukuleur (African people)
Turkylor (African people)
See alsoEthnology--Sudan (Region)
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Fula (African people)
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Found inWork cat.: 86161046: Chavane, B. Villages de l'ancien Tekrour, 1986.
Ethnologue: p. 300 (Toucouleur (Tukolor, Pulaar, Haalpulaar, Tukulor, Tokolor) Mali, Mauritania, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Burkina Faso)
African ethonyms: p. 182 (Tukuler (Tokolor, Toucouler, Toucouleur, Hal-Pularen) Senegal, Mali, Guinea)
Murdock world cult.: p. 101 (Tukulor (Tekarir, Torado, Toucouleur))
Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms, 1996: p. 262 (Tukulor; variants: Toucouleur, Tuculeur, Tukuleur; sedentary Fulani groups in Mauritania and Senegal)
Almanac of African peoples and nations: p. 673 (Toucouleur, also Tukulor, Tukolor, and Turkylor; speak a Fulani language called Fulfulde)
Hist. dict. of Senegal, 1994 (Tukolor (Toucouleur, Tokolor); Pulaar-speakers or Fulbe who live in Futa Toro region; also known as Futanke; also called Haalpulaar'en)
Joshua project website, Apr. 30, 2007 (Tukulor, Pulaar of Senegal; people cluster: Fulani/Fulbe; country: Senegal; region: West and Central Africa; religion: Islam; language: Pulaar; alternate names: Futankoobe, Pulaar, Tooroobe, Haal Pulaaren, Takarir, Toucouleur; profile text: There are approximately 1.1 million Tukulor living in the West African nations of Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania, Guinea, and Mali. Most of them are located in Senegal, where they comprise 9% of the population; the Tukulor are thought to have descended from the Fulani and the Wolof or Sereres tribes)
Britannica Micro. (Tukulor, also spelled Tukolor, or Toucouleur: a Muslim people who mainly inhabit Senegal, with smaller numbers in western Mali; their origins are complex; they seem basically akin to the Serer and Wolof peoples, and contacts with the Fulani have greatly influenced their development; they speak the Fulani language called Fulfide)
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