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Word: diola (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Michael Lambert, a Ph.D candidate in Anthropology, will leave on October 31 for the West African country of Senegal, where he will investigate the effects of seasonal, educational and labor migration between rural villages and urban centers on the Boulouf-Diola people of the Basse-Casamance region...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Fulbright Honorees To Leave for Studies | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

Termed the "last forest peoples" of Africa, the Diola have until recently adamantly resisted contact with the rest of society, but "now they're reaching out very rapidly," Lambert said...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Fulbright Honorees To Leave for Studies | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

Lambert said that his would be a "bipolar study" that would involve examining both the effects of migration on the Diola people and the rapidly changing gender and age relations within this culture...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Fulbright Honorees To Leave for Studies | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

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