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.
Jalkunan is a severely endangered Mande language of southwestern Burkina Faso. A grammar of Jalkunan is in Deep Blue Documents (and at Zenodo). This collection supplements the grammar with audio files (wav, mp3) and lexical spreadsheets (xlsx, csv). Some of the audio recordings (1, 2, and 4) are transcribed at the end of the grammar. and Heath, Jeffrey. A grammar of Jalkunan (Mande, Burkina Faso). 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/139025