Fula Language on the Internet

Pulaar, Peul, Fula, Fulani, & Fulfulde

ALMA--African Language Materials Archive (Digital Library for International Research, West African Research Association, Council of American Overseas Research Centers, and The Center for Research Libraries, Chicago, Illinois)
This site includes 22 e-books in Fula language--Pulaar, Peul, or Fulfulde.
Booyataa -and- Badake (Soon Ministries, Derby, UK ; Dakar, Senegal)
Protestant Christian religious newsletters (PDF format) in Pulaar-Fulakunda, Pulaar-Futa Toro, Adamawa Fulfulde, and Pulaar for Fulani and Fulas.
Columbia University: Fula Language Acquisitions at Columbia University Libraries (2009) (New York)
Dental Doole Bamtaare: Muritani (2007-2008) = Union des Forces de Progrès: Mauritanie (France)
ELAN--Ecole et langues nationales en Afrique: Fulfulde-Français Bi-Grammaire (2011) (via L'Agence universitaire de la Francophonie, Montréal, Québec, Canada)
Quatre chapitres d'un bi-grammaire en format PDF: l'alphabet et les éléments d'orthographe; le groupe nominal; le groupe verbal; et la phrase.
Fedde Bamtaare Pulaar e Muritani (F.B.P.M.) (Association pour la Renaissance du Pulaar en République Islamique de Mauritanie; via USA)
A multi-media news and advocacy site in Pulaar for Mauritania.
Fula : basic course. (1965) by Lloyd Balderston Swift, Kalilu Tambadu, and Paul G. Imhoff. Foreign Service Institute basic course series. [Washington, DC: Dept. of State, 1965 ; 489 pages] PDF format. (FSI Language Courses, USA) Gambian Fula
Fulfulde du Niger
- Bautista, Andreliz ...[et al.]. Dictionnaire de Fulfulde (Fulfulde dictionary), trainee's book.
  -- Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), 200-? [Niamey, Niger: Peace Corps, [1991] ; 101 p.]
- Minan Ekkito Fulfulde = Manuel de Fulfulde.
  -- Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), 200-? [Niamey, Niger: Peace Corps Niamey, [1993] ; 142 p.]

"Gambian Studies Series" -- Fula, by Professor David P. Gamble. Part of The Gambia: Signature Program (St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's City, MD)

Gambian Fula-English Dictionary (Firdu Dialect) by David P. Gamble and Meri Ouma Baldeh

Gambian Fula stories told by Mary Umah Baldeh

Firdu-Fula grammar (Gambian dialect) by David P. Gamble, Linda K. Salmon, & Mary Oumah Baldeh

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Jamtan Fulani -- Books in Pular (Washington, DC)
- Deftere fuddorde jaŋde pulaar. (1997) -- [Senegal: DAEB, 1997.] 86 pages in PDF format
- Deftere hiisa, hitaande 2. (1997) -- [Senegal: DAEB, 1997.] 121 pages in PDF format
- Saggitorde fannuyaŋkoore: taariindi, demal, ngaynaaka. (Pulaar--pulaar--farayse) (2000)
  -- Ndakaaru, Senegal: Associates in Research and Education for Development, Inc., 2000. 167 pages in PDF format
- See also: Jamtan Fulani Home Page
Mbiimi.com: Jaayndiyankaagal e mbaadi hesiri (Lewlewal Group Networks, Dakar, Senegal)
Senegalese and world news, commentary, videos, and related links all in Pulaar!
Peeral.Com (Leiden, The Netherlands)
"To inform and entertain the Fulfulde-speaking population (more than 65 million)...to promote cultural exchanges between the various groups of Fulfulde-speaking populations." This site, founded by two Sierra Leoneans, features news on current affairs and culture; plus links. Articles are written in all major Fulfulde dialects. Particular attention has been paid to the fact that all texts are edited and adjusted in a way comprehensible to the majority of visitors, whatever their original dialect might be. The site also includes three glossary-style dictionaries by Oumar Bah (University of Vienna, Austria):
--Saggitorde = Lexique pular-français
--Saggitorde kelmeendi hiisa = Lexique mathématique français-fulfuldé
--Saggitorde dawro-sariya = Lexique politique français-pular-anglais
Pulaagu.Com: le portail du Pulaar et des Fulbe! (Paris)
Remarque: Pour le meilleur survol de ce site, utilisez "Firefox"! C'est un portail des actualités du monde en pulaar, un recueil des articles en français (ou en anglais) sur les Peuls et leur histoire, un blog, et plusieurs autres sortes d'information sur la culture africaine et les peuples africains en pulaar/fulfuldé.
Pulaar Language Workbook. Written by Ida Keita, Baboucarr Sallah, Muhammadou M.S. Bah; edited by Sarjo Dumbuya. -- Washington, DC: Peace Corps/The Gambia, [2008]. 65 pages in WORD format.
Pular Resources: Midho Waawi Pular! = Learner's guide to Pular (Fuuta Jallon) (Herb Caudill and Ousmane Baesseko Diallo, Washington, DC)
A downloadable (PDF), introductory guide to Pular as spoken in Guinea and southeastern Senegal...originally compiled for U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers.
Pulaar Speaking Association (Brooklyn, New York)
Radio Program Sites in Pulaar
- Le Portail de Renndo (Columbus, Ohio)
  Pour la diaspora aux Etats-Unis, ce site offre les actualités sélectionnées en pulaar, des commentaires, un lien au programme de radio en pulaar, articles sur l'histoire en français, et plusieurs autres contributions.
- Rajo Fonndu Yeewti Pulaagu (Union International des Ressortissants de Fondou, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  Ce site --en français et en pulaar-- offre un horaire des programmes de radio, une archive d'émissions sélectionnées, des vidéos, des liens à quelques enregistrements islamiques en arabe, etc.
SIL Cameroon -- Fulfulde Publications (Yaoundé, Cameroun)
- Ekkitinol Ajamiya: Fulfulde windaande bee karfeeje Arabiya. A course designed by Ronald Nelson; revised and edited by Abdu Iisa...[et al.] -- Yaoundé: SIL, 2007. 23 pages in PDF format
- Alphabet and orthography statement for Fulfulde Ajamiya by Scott Clark. -- Yaoundé: SIL, 2007. 24 pages in PDF format
- Vocabulaire de base en quatre langues: wandala, fulfulde, français, anglais Edition provisoire.
  -- Yaoundé: SIL, [1991] 8 pages en format PDF
- Fulfulde Language Family Report (2003): linguistic maps and bibliography
Tabital Pulaaku International (Brussels, Belgique)
Ce blog en français (et en pulaar) offre un espace communal pour un affichage des actualités culturelles en Europe et en Afrique. Le site comprend quelques téléchargements de logiciel: un clavier fulfuldé, un dictionnaire peul de l'agriculture et de la nature, et une liste des emprunts lexicaux peuls au français.
United Nations. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights: Nanondiral Winndereyankeewal Hakkeeje Aade Naatirka Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
HTML or PDF versions. (Geneva, Switzerland)
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Département d'Histoire: Caggal paalel njummri e sawru ganndal: hujjikanaade yóntii = Contribution à la réflexion sur les règles de transcription du Pulaar...1980" par Aboubacry Moussa Lam 3 pages en format PDF (Dakar, Sénégal)
Web Resources for Fula, Fulani, Fulfulde, Peul, Pulaar (Jouni F. Maho, Partille, Sweden)
NOTE: As of September 2012, this collection has been suspended!

This site includes links to downloadable dictionaries, grammars, and journal articles on Fula linguistics.

Fula Language on the Internet

Pulaar, Peul, Fula, Fulani, & Fulfulde

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