Jakhanke

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Scope note
Describes works produced by the African people of the same name, a subgroup of the Soninke consisting of an Islamic clerical class and traders, living in Senegal, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, and northern Côte d'Ivoire.
Jakhanke
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024