On Souleymane Kanté’s translation of the Quran into the Maninka language

The article examines the first complete translation of the Qur’an into the Maninka language, created by Souleymane Kanté — the inventor of the N’ko script and a central figure in shaping the Maninka literary tradition. The author discusses the history of the translation, issues of dating, and the pe...

ver descrição completa

Detalhes bibliográficos

Autor principal:	Artem Davydov
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Mandenkan, Langage, Langues et Cultures d’Afrique Noire 2012-12-01
coleção:	Mandenkan
Assuntos:	Souleymane Kanté; Qur’an translation; Maninka language; N’ko script; linguistic purism; neologisms; Arabic calques; Islamization of Mande peoples; Qur’anic terminology; loanwords; Maninka syntax; Al-Fatiha.
Acesso em linha:	https://journals.openedition.org/mandenkan/3962
Tags:	Adicionar Tag Sem tags, seja o primeiro a adicionar uma tag!