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Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa: The religion, character, customs, &c. of the natives; with a system upon which they may be civilized, and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe; and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country; made in the years 1805 and 1806; with an appendix, containing a letter to Lord Howick, on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave tradeCorry, Joseph

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Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa: The religion, character, customs, &c. of the natives; with a system upon which they may be civilized, and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe; and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country; made in the years 1805 and 1806; with an appendix, containing a letter to Lord Howick, on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade

Name: Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa: The religion, character, customs, &c. of the natives; with a system upon which they may be civilized, and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe; and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country; made in the years 1805 and 1806; with an appendix, containing a letter to Lord Howick, on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade
Author: Corry, Joseph

Corry, Joseph

Africa, West -- Description and travel; Slave trade -- Africa

|ENGLISH     |JOLLIFF             |SOOSEE         |MANDINGO
|------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------
|The Sun     |Burham Safara       |Shuge          |Teelee
|The Moon    |Burham Safara Lion  |Kige           |Koro
|Gold        |Ourous              |               |Sanoo
|Father      |Bail                |Taffe          |Fa
|My Father   |Samma Bail          |               |
|Mother      |De                  |Inga           |Ba
|My Mother   |Samma De            |               |
|Man         |Gour                |               |Mo or Fato
|Woman       |Diguén              |               |Mooséa
|Brother     |Rak Gour            |Tarakunjia     |Ba Ding Kea
|My Brother  |Samma Rak Gour      |               |
|Sister      |Rak Diguén          |Magine         |Ba Ding Mooséa
|My Sister   |Samma Rak Diguén    |               |
|Head        |Bop                 |Hung Hungji    |Roon
|My Head     |Samma Bop           |               |
|Tongue      |Lamin               |Ning Ningje    |Ning
|Mouth       |Guémin              |Dé             |Da
|Nose        |Bauane              |Nieue          |Nung
|Bread       |Bourou              |               |Munko
|Water       |Dock                |               |Gee
|Teeth       |Guené               |               |
|Bowels      |Bouthet             |               |
|Belly       |Birr                |               |Kono
|Fingers     |Baram               |               |Boalla Ronding
|Arm         |Lokoó               |               |Boalla Same for hand.
|Hair        |Cayor               |               |
|The Beard   |Jekim               |Habe de Habe   |Bora
|White       |Toulha é            |Fihe           |Qui
|Black       |Jolof               |Foro           |Fing
|Good        |Bachna              |Fang           |Bettie
|Bad         |Bahout              |Niaake         |Jox

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