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Maninka

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Ma·nin·ka  (m-nngk, -k)
n. pl. Maninka, Ma·nin·kas
1. A member of a Mandingo people inhabiting Senegal and Mali.
2. The Mandingo language of this people.

[Maninka maneka.]


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Bamana and Maninka Twin Figures:' African Arts 8 (4):52-60, 83-4.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Bamana (Bambara) and Maninka (Malinke) of Mali conceptualize twins in a broad context.
Like my earlier work on Bamana and Maninka potters, my current project examines the historical links among ceramic traditions by mapping social identity, ceramic technology, and objects in a comparative regional framework.
 
 
 
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