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English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of Malian writers Ahmad Baba al Massufi (1556–1627 ...
Mali's literary tradition is largely oral, with jalis reciting or singing histories and stories from scared texts. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Amadou Hampâté Bâ , Mali's best-known historian, spent much of his life recording the oral traditions of his own Fula teachers, as well as those of Bambara and other Mande neighbors.
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Scholars wrote their own books as part of a socioeconomic model. Students were charged with copying these books and any other books they could get their hands on. Today there are over 700,000 manuscripts in Timbuktu with many dating back to West Africa's Golden Age (12th-16th centuries).
Lula Pensulo (b. 1991) author, translator, and poet [better source needed] [20] Yesaya Chibambo, author of A Short History of the Ngoni (1933), translated into English by Rev. Charles Stuart. [21] Shadreck Chikoti (b. 1979), writer and social activist; Steve Chimombo (1945–2015), writer, poet, editor and teacher [22]
This is a list of novelists from ... Aïda Mady Diallo (living), Mali; Ebou Dibba (1943–2000), ... (born 1959) is an author and human rights activist from, Burkina ...
Amadou Hampâté Bâ was born to an aristocratic Fula family in Bandiagara, the largest city in Dogon territory, and the capital of the precolonial Masina Empire.At the time of his birth, the area was known as French Sudan as part of the colonial French West Africa, which was formally established a few years before his birth.
It includes writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Malian male writers" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.