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Haut-Senegal-Niger, Vol. 1
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across multiple scholarly and library catalogs (including local catalogs, Google Books, Internet Archive, and OpenAlex) have yielded no evidence of an English translation of Maurice Delafosse's 'Haut-Sénégal-Niger'. While the work is frequently cited in academic literature, it remains a French-language primary source. No complete or partial English translations were identified in any of the search results.
Verified Mar 31, 2026 via local catalogs, open library, google books, internet archive, openalex · methodology
Maurice Delafosse maps the physical and human geography of the Upper Senegal and Niger at the height of the colonial era. Readers will encounter a rigorous classification of West African ethnic groups and a bold challenge to contemporary theories about the origins of local languages.
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