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African ethnonyms and toponyms

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The General History of Africa: Studies and documents. 6. UNESCO, 1984. Report & papers of the meeting of experts organized by Unesco in Paris, 3-7 July 1978. Contents. Preface. Foreword. Introduction to the discussion of ethnonyms and toponyms,Pathe Diagne. Toponymy and ethnonymy as scientific aids to history,Mohammed El Fasi. Some toponyms and ethnonyms of Swaziland, R T Zwinoira. African ethnonymy and toponymy: reflections on decolonization, Olabiyi Yai. Some problems of African onomastics: toponymy, anthroponymy and ethnonymy, Pierre Alexandre. The standardization of the spelling of African names: toponyms and ethnonyms, Robert Cornevin. The transcription of ethnonyms and toponyms in Africa in relation to their historical study, David Dalby. A methodology for the study of migrations, Cheikh Anta Diop. Summary report of the meeting of experts. Appendices. 1 A list of African ethnonyms, Ivan Hrbek. 2 African toponymy: a bibliography. 3 List of participants at the meeting of experts.

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