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FOULANI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fulfulde
1, record 1, English, Fulfulde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fulani 1, record 1, English, Fulani
correct
- Ful 1, record 1, English, Ful
correct
- Fula 1, record 1, English, Fula
correct
- Peul 1, record 1, English, Peul
correct
- Fulah 1, record 1, English, Fulah
correct
- Fulbe 1, record 1, English, Fulbe
correct
- Poul 1, record 1, English, Poul
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Niger-Congo language, closely related to Wolof, spoken by the Fulane, an ethnic group scattered through West Africa from Senegal to Cameroon. 1, record 1, English, - Fulfulde
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fulfulde
1, record 1, French, fulfulde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- foulani 1, record 1, French, foulani
correct, masculine noun
- foulbe 1, record 1, French, foulbe
correct, masculine noun
- peul 1, record 1, French, peul
correct, masculine noun
- fulbe 1, record 1, French, fulbe
correct, masculine noun
- pul 1, record 1, French, pul
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue nigéro-congolaise du groupe atlantique occidental parlée par les Foulani, groupe ethnique réparti au Sénégal, en Gambie, au Cameroun et à l'est du lac Tchad. 1, record 1, French, - fulfulde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- Human Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tulani
1, record 2, English, Tulani
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of a people living chiefly Nigeria, Mali, Guinea and Cameroon 1, record 2, English, - Tulani
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Géographie humaine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peul
1, record 2, French, peul
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- foulani 1, record 2, French, foulani
masculine noun
- foublé 1, record 2, French, foubl%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de populations dispersées dans toute l'Afrique de l'Ouest, du Sénégal ou Cameroun 1, record 2, French, - peul
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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