Barra, Gambia
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barra-gambia-304-11152889
title:
Barra, Gambia
text:
Barra, traditionally known as Niumi, is a city in The Gambia, located in the district of Lower Niumi. The predominant languages of the city are Serer and Wolof. Although Mandinka-speaking Africans always referred to the state along the north bank of the Gambia River's estuary as Niumi, not everyone did. For a long time it was called "Barra" in the creolized trade language of the river, and between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries British and French records use "Barra" or "Bar" more frequ
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description:
Place in North Bank Division, The Gambia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barra,_Gambia
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date modified:
2024-02-24T13:13:36Z
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