First of three works from 2024 containing tales, ethnohistory, and songs in Jalkunan language of Burkina Faso. This work contains recordings from speakers in the old quartier of Blédougou. Speakers all have family name Traoré. First names of speakers are Adama, Chiaka, Orissa, Issa, Lamissa, Lasso, Naminata, and Sali (speaker is indicated in filename). Archived here for listening and for future research by anyone. See the readme file for inventory of files.
Third of three works from 2024 containing tales, ethnohistory, and songs in Jalkunan language of Burkina Faso. This work contains recordings from speakers in the carrefour area of Blédougou. Speakers all have family name Traoré. First names of speakers are Chiata, Jeanzourou, Juma, Lomakono, N'golo, and Yaya Kinzène (speaker is indicated in filename). Archived here for listening and for future research by anyone. See the readme file for inventory of files.
Second of three works from 2024 containing tales, ethnohistory, and songs in Jalkunan language of Burkina Faso. This work contains recordings from speakers in Kokoro quartier (or village). Speakers have family name Traoré or Ouattara. They are Traoré Juma, Traoré Lasso, and Ouattara Dousou (speaker is indicated in filename). See readme file for inventory. Archived here for listening and for future research by anyone.
lexicon in spreadsheet form. xlsx version has six sheets, each of which corresponds to a csv file: nouns, adjectives, numerals, other, verbs, and places. See the "readme" file for details.
lexicon of Kelenga, a Bozo language of Mali. French and English glosses are used. The xlsx version has separate sheets for nouns, adjectives, numerals, verbs, and other. Each of these sheets corresponds to a separate csv file. Each sheet is customized with data relevant to the indicated stem-class, e.g. singular and plural for nouns and perfective and imperfective stems for verbs. The files are also available on Zenodo, as files associated with "A grammar of Kelenga" ( https://zenodo.org/records/7699838).
lexical spreadsheets for the Jenaama/Sorogaama language of Djenné, Mali (Bozo language family). Includes an xlsx file with five sheets, each of which corresponds to a separate csv file: nouns, adjectives, numerals, other, and verbs. See the "readme" file for details.
Columns from left to right (omitting blanks) are:
Tiranige (transcription)
finder (English finder list, i.e. usually one-word glosses)
recherche (finder list in French)
English (full English gloss)
français (full French gloss)
code (for certain lexical categories: fauna, flora, body, kinship)
order/family (for flora-fauna terms)
species (for flora-fauna terms)
synonymy (alternative or former species binomials)
