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| Noun | 1. A member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa; they are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faith.[Wordnet] 2. A family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages.[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Fula" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1928. (references) |
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| Fula language | The Fula language is a language of West Africa, spoken by the Fula people from Senegal to Cameroon and Sudan. It belongs to the Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo language family. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: Fula | ||||
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| Fula language | 18 | Fula jihads | 10 | |
| Fula people | 17 | Fula language | 18 | |
| Fula jihads | 10 | Fula orthographies | 8 | |
| Fula orthographies | 8 | Fula people | 17 | |
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Fulani. | |
Other |
Fellata, Ful, Fulah, Fulbe, Peul. | |
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