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This is the gallery page for Sirada, a virtual exhibit of photos and texts exploring Manding (e.g., Bambara, Jula and Maninka) as written with the Latin script in the streets of West Africa.
This is the gallery page for Sirada, a virtual exhibit of photos and texts exploring Manding (e.g., Bambara, Jula and Maninka) as written with the Latin script in the streets of West Africa.
Mototaxi (2)
Ko bɛɛ n’à waati. Ala ka ɲi. | ‘All things and their time. God is good.’
SOTRAMA (6)
Bi-mɔgɔya. N y'à to Ala ma. | ‘People's ways today. I leave it to God.’
SOTRAMA (14)
Routier bɛ labanko jɔrɔ | 'Drivers fear for their end'
Bus (15)
Tantie ka lagare | 'Auntie's Youngest Born'
SOTRAMA (17)
Mɔgɔ man ɲi | 'People are bad'
Moto-taxi (18)
Ne ko Ala | 'I say God'
SOTRAMA (21)
Sababu | ‘Fortune’
Bush Taxi (23)
Se bɛ Ala ye | ‘God is mighty’
SOTRAMA (24)
Se bɛ Ala ye | ‘God is mighty’
Trailer Truck Mudguard (25)
(Ala ka) tiɲɛ dɛmɛ | ‘(May God) help the Truth’
Mototaxi (26)
Ala ka tiɲɛ dɛmɛ | ‘May God help the truth’
Bus (28)
Waso man ɲi | ‘Boastfulness is bad’
Taxi (32)
Ala k'an labanko ɲa | ‘May God grant us a good fate’
Moto Taxi (33)
Tiɲɛni man ɲi | ‘Damage is not good’
Bush Taxi (40)
Fasokanu | ‘Love of homeland’
Bush Taxi (43)
Sabari ka ɲi | ‘Compassion is good’
Moto Truck (44)
Sabari ka ɲi | ‘Compassion is good’
Motorcycle (45)
Se bɛ Ala ye | ‘God is mighty’
Bush Taxi (46)
Si ni kɛnɛya | ‘Longevity and health’
Two Big Rigs (48)
Jinɛkan tɛ yan. Mankan tɛ yan. | ‘No sound of an evil spirit. No noise.’
Taxi (49)
Ile ko lo. Siran Ala ɲɛ. Ala ka bon. | ‘It's your issue. Fear God. God is great.’
Taxi (36)
Ala ka bon | ‘God is great’
Bus (54)
À ye k'à to yen! | ‘See it and leave it’
Taxi (57)
Dugawuden | ‘Blessed child’
Trailer Truck (58)
Sababu ɲuman | ‘Good fortune’
Taxi (59)
Sababu | ‘Fortune’
Bush Taxi (60)
Sabari ka ɲi | ‘Compassion is good’
Trailer Truck (61)
Se bɛ Ala ye | ‘God is mighty’
Taxi (62)
Ala ka ɲi | ‘God is good’
Bike (66)
Se bɛ Ala ye | ‘God is mighty’
Big Rig Truck (67)
Ala ka dɛmɛ kɛ anw ye | 'May God provide assistance to us'
Motorcycle Sticker (68)
Kɛ mɔgɔ fɛ, min b'i fɛ | ‘Be with those who love you’
An ka taa
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