Mauritania: Education, Languages, & Culture
- Introduction to Hassaniya for Mauritania United States Peace Corps--Language Lessons. (Washington, DC)
15 pages in PDF format.
- Languages of Mauritania Ethnologue. (Online) (SIL International, Dallas, Texas)
- "Les langues comme enjeux identitaires," par Catherine Taine-Cheikh (1994). Politique africaine. (Online)
n. 55, p. 57-65. -- Paris, France: Editions Karthala.
- Mauritania: a country study. (Online) Area handbook. -- Washington, DC: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress; US Department of the Army, 1990.The electronic version of the handbook, with chapters on history, geography, economy, society & culture, and bibliography.
- "Mauritania's Manuscripts" (2005) by Louis Werner; photographs by Lorraine Chittock Originally published in Saudi Aramco World, November/December 2003. (Houston, Texas)
- Pulaar on the Web
- Ɓooyataa -and- Ɓadake (Soon Ministries, Derby, UK ; Dakar, Senegal)Protestant Christian religious newsletters in Pulaar-Fulakunda, Pulaar-Futa Toro, Adamawa Fulfulde, and Pulaar for Fulani and Fulas.
- Columbia University: Fula Language Acquisitions at Columbia University Libraries (2017) (New York)
- Pulaar Speaking Association -- Radio PSA (Brooklyn, New York)
- United Nations. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights: Nanondiral Winndereyankeewal Hakkeeje Aade Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
HTML or PDF versions. (Geneva, Switzerland)
- Ɓooyataa -and- Ɓadake (Soon Ministries, Derby, UK ; Dakar, Senegal)
- Traversées Mauritanides Cultures et Identités en Mouvements (Nouakchott, Mauritanie)Un site qui offre un coup d'oeil sur la littérature francophone de la Mauritanie et du reste de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, avec les informations sur les rencontres littéraires qui sont réalisées à Nouakchott, et sur l’ensemble du territoire mauritanien. Il y a aussi des entretiens avec les écrivains de la région et une sélection d'articles sur eux.
- UNESCO, International Bureau of Education: Mauritania Country Dossier -- Reports, 2000-2004Plus, links to misc. information. See also: World Data on Education.
- Université de Nouakchott Al-Aasriya, Mauritanie
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign: Charles C. Stewart Papers, 1800 - ca. 1910, 1946-53, 1988 Description of collection"A Mauritanian Arabic manuscripts collection of Islamic and sub-Saharan African research material on 104 microfilm reels and including 2,054 works from the libraries of Harun b. Baba b. Sidi Muhammad b. Sidiyya al-Ntishai'i, Ismail b. Baba, and Ya'qub b Muhammad b. Baba. These Arabic language manuscripts and printed documents, primarily from the 19th century, concern literature, law, Islamic religious texts and commentaries, Arabic language, and history. This series also includes a 4 volume catalogue and index (1990) for the Mauritanian manuscripts, color negatives of selected manuscripts, and computer disks containing data from which the catalogue was prepared."
--See also: West African Arabic Manuscript Project & Database