Asawan Library!
NB: The booklets are formatted to be printed double side, stapled and folded for a booklet.
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Taalin Kitaabe
Collection of 141 Soninke proverbs, as well as a few amusing stories, told by Buubu Yaamadu Tunkara from Xusaane, Gidimaxa. |
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Gori Xiisa
The story of Gori, a village in Jafunu, told by Sanba Ɲaxale Dukkure Maadinkaanu |
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Xayamanga
The story of Diŋa and the founding of Kunbi, told by Sacko Banjougou Sounbounou of Kingi Jaawara |
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Baaraago
Barago and other stories from Soninke oral trandition, told by Sacko Banjougou Sounbounou |
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Siixu Umoru
The story of El Hajj Oumar Tal of Fouta, according to the Soninke oral tradtion, told by Hamé Dramé |
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Sisaxon do Janxan Xiisa
The origins of blacksmiths and other stories from Soninke oral tradition, at told by Sacko Banjougou Sounbounou |
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On-line Lexicon Here is an on-line lexicon that could be of practical help if you're studying Soninke. Definitions and translations are given in both English and French. |
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Downloadable Dictionary Using the program Lexique Pro you can look at the Soninke lexicon on your computer without being connected to the Internet. |
Lexique Pro:Soninke-French-English lexicon | ||||||
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Saareyen Xibaaru A book about the problems of pregnancy |
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Lenminanxattindabarimoxo How to prepare an infant formula |
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Joppaye nan giri Tawureeta The entire book of Genesis, first of the 5 books of the Torah. Creation, the flood, and the stories of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph. |
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Annabi Muusa Xibaare nan giri Tawureeta Selected scripture portions from the Torah which focus on the life of Moses, the deliverance of the Israelites from Egypt, their 40 years in the wilderness, and the Law of Moses. |
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Ruuti, tunka Dawuda xooxo Banisirayilanko taarixu, nan giri Alla kitaabe The story of Ruth, the Moabite, who committed herself to the God of Israel and whose child became the grandfather of King David. |
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Annabi Yuunusu Kitaabe The Biblical account of the prophet Jonah, whom God sent to the Ninevites, but who tried to run the other way! |
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Injiili nan giri Luka The gospel of Jesus Christ, according to the account recorded by Luke, the physician.
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How the Jews lived during bible times |
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