Responses from Abdou Karim Thiam interview (listing)
Files
Complete Thiam Listing workbook
Description of the original collection and each manuscript
Relationship between people/places and manuscript collection.
Date
2018-01-10
DOI
Authors
Ngom, Fallou
Diakité, Ablaye
Yaffa, Ibrahima
Castro, Eleni
Version
OA Version
Citation
Abstract
Responses from the interview conducted by Mr Ibrahima Yaffa between the manuscript owner, Abdou Karim Thiam, and and Arabiatou Biaye (second wife to manuscript author Nimbaly Thiam) describing the relationship between the manuscripts with people and places, and detailed information about the original physical collection (per manuscript).
Description
This interview was conducted at the manuscript owner's home in the neighborhood of Kandialang in Ziguinchor, Senegal. For technical assistance, please contact open-help@bu.edu. Fieldwork Team: Dr. Fallou Ngom (Pricipal Investigator; Director, African Studies Center), Ablaye Diakité (Local Project Manager), Mr. Ibrahima Yaffa (General Field Facilitator), and Ibrahima Ngom (photographer). Technical Team: Professor Fallou Ngom (Principal Investigator; Project Director and former Director of the African Studies Center at Boston University)), and Eleni Castro (Technical Lead, BU Libraries). This collection of Mandinka Ajami materials is copied as part of the African Studies Center’s African Ajami Library. This is a joint project between BU and the West African Research Center (WARC), funded by the British Library/Arcadia Endangered Archives Programme. Access Condition and Copyright: These materials are subject to copyright and are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License, which permits non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. For use, distribution or reproduction beyond these terms, contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu). Citation: Materials in this web edition may be cited as: Ngom, F., Castro, E., & Diakité, A. (2018). African Ajami Library: EAP 1042. Digital Preservation of Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal. Boston: Boston University Libraries: http://hdl.handle.net/2144/27112. For Inquiries: Please contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu).
License
Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 United States