Fulah
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Mr. W. Winwood Reade suspects them to be an offshoot of the great Fulah race, and there is nothing in point of dialect to disprove what we must at present consider a pure conjecture.
From Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Besides, there were bits of pottery, brass, and silver work, the Fulah brought across the desert.
From Wyndham's Pal by Bindloss, Harold
Fuegians, the, 401, 411, 413 Fulah, the, 46, 53, 59, 66 sq.,
From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court
Notwithstanding the great Fulah conquests—for under a leader named Danfodio this has been one of the encroaching and subjugating families of Africa—there are still American slaves of Fulah blood—though, perhaps, but few.
From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
K. Three from the widely-spread nations of the interior—the Fulah, the Haussa, and the Bornu.
From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
The Yangere section were still on the move some twelve years ago, but the general migration has since been arrested by the Fulahs of Adamawa.
From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court
The Fulahs of Fouta-Torro and Fouta-Jallo possess the higher part of the Senegambian system.
From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
In the vicinity of the river Senegal the line of separation may be said to divide the Iolofs, a Negro nation, from the Fulahs and Phellatahs, whose physical characteristics are of an intermediate nature.
From Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race by Johnes, Arthur James
Serawolli.—On the Middle Senegal, different, in many respects, from the Sereres, the Wolofs, and the Fulahs; nations with which they are in geographical contact.
From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
The same thing holds of the West African Fulahs.
From Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development by Cohen, Chapman
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