DAJU DAR DAJU
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Sources on Daju Languages
1. Previous study of Mongo, Bardangal, and Eref dialects (Chad) word list with Arabic, French translation. Male participants (village chiefs or canton heads). In print.
2. Robin Thelwall thesis—reconstruction of “Proto Dadjo” using Daju dar Sila, Nyala, Lagawa, and Shatt (all in Sudan). Phonetic, morphological, and lexicostatistical data. In print.
3. Master's thesis on Daju dar Daju (Chad), Arthur J. Aviles (University of North Dakota). Here, Aviles analyzes the phonology and morphology of the Daju dar Daju dialect of the Daju language. Aviles mentions other varieties. No demographics given on study participants, though Aviles and previous researchers were male. https://commons.und.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1760&context=theses
4. PhD. thesis on Daju Lagawa (Sudan) dialect by Suleiman Ibrahim Omar Ibrahim, University of Khartoum. Survey of historical linguistics of Daju; study of male and female speakers with demographic data. http://repository.sustech.edu/bitstream/handle/123456789/22752/Research.pdf?sequence=3&isAllowed=y
5. Master's thesis on Daju Lagawa phonetics and phonology Suleiman Ibrahim Omar Ibrahim http://repository.sustech.edu/bitstream/handle/123456789/9677/Research.pdf?sequence=3&isAllowed=y
6. Nilo-Saharan language information https://www.britannica.com/topic/Nilo-Saharan-languages
7. Audio samples of male Daju speaker of Daju dar Daju dialect (2 Bible stories, published by the Joshua Project) https://globalrecordings.net/en/language/djc
8. Online dictionary of Daju dar Daju to English, 8 words, no sound in Daju https://glosbe.com/en/djc
9. Mother Tongue Literacy Project in Chad, 2001-? Page updated 2015 https://uil.unesco.org/case-study/effective-practices-database-litbase-0/mother-tongue-literacy-guera-region-chad
U. Hanemann (Ed.). Last update: 9 April 2015. Mother-tongue Literacy in the Guera Region, Chad. UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning. (Accessed on: 12 August 2020, 04:49 CEST)
10. Description of East Chadic languages spoken in the Guera, near Daju dar Daju linguistic area https://www.academia.edu/11759125/Classification_and_description_of_the_Chadic_languages_of_the_Gu%C3%A9ra_East_Chadic_B_
11. “On word-final voicing contrasts in Nilotic and beyond” Gerrit J. Dimmendaal
12. “Adjectifs et qualification en Dadjo-Sila” related language of the Western Daju family https://www.persee.fr/doc/aflin_2033-8732_2009_num_15_1_1000?q=l%2526%252339%253bivresse+de+sil%25c3%25a8ne#aflin_2033-8732_2009_num_15_1_T3_0010_0000
13. Eastern Sudanic Languages (of which Daju family is a subgroup) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gerrit_Dimmendaal/publication/323144162_Dimmendaal-Jakobi_Eastern_Sudanic_Handbook_of_African_Languages/links/5a82b577a6fdcc6f3eadce79/Dimmendaal-Jakobi-Eastern-Sudanic-Handbook-of-African-Languages.pdf
14. Ancient African orthographies http://www.taneter.org/writing.html​
15. Meroitic script https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/digitalegypt/nubia/mwriting.html
16. Meroitic script https://omniglot.com/writing/meroitic.htm
​17. Nobiin script https://omniglot.com/writing/nobiin.htm
18. Discussion of the difficulty in comparison of African languages https://www.britannica.com/topic/Afro-Asiatic-languages/Proving-genetic-relationship-problems-of-internal-comparison
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Historical and political information on Daju people
1. Historical information on Daju ruling Dar Fur https://www-jstor-org.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/stable/pdf/180544.pdf?ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_SYC-5152%2Ftest&refreqid=search%3A1fed8211c08fb3bd9dd702ecc988cc03
2. Selima Oasis and the Forty Days Road https://issuu.com/sudarchrs/docs/s_n19_jesse_et_al
​4. Libyan and Chadian political economy and history https://www-jstor-org.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/stable/pdf/3998111.pdf?ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_SYC-5152%2Ftest&refreqid=search%3A43dd8374b8f0c5bd4cf97d9b163b1c37
5. Political and historical data on Chad https://www-jstor-org.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/stable/pdf/43123478.pdf?ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_SYC-5152%2Ftest&refreqid=search%3A43dd8374b8f0c5bd4cf97d9b163b1c37
6. Darfur and Nilotic Sudan https://www-jstor-org.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/stable/pdf/41719578.pdf?ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_search%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3Ac6f6307b3226e92304586eae6d9df618
7. Historical Daju kingdom map, By Konrad Miller - Die kleine Idrisikarte vom Jahr 1192 n. Chr., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72812975
8. Arkell, A. (1959). THE MEDIEVAL HISTORY OF DARFUR IN ITS RELATION TO OTHER CULTURES AND TO THE NILOTIC SUDAN. Sudan Notes and Records, 40, 44-47. Retrieved September 24, 2020, from http://www.jstor.org.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/stable/41719578
9. Arkell, A. Sudan Notes and Records http://sfdas.com/IMG/pdf/sudan_notes_and_records_volume_32_-1951.pdf#page=40&zoom=125(0,0)
10. Meroe, the ancient trading center https://www.ancient.eu/Meroe/
11. Meroitic archaeology http://www.musawwarat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Naeser_GreatHafir_2010.pdf
12. Shaw, W. (1929). DARB EL ARBA'IN. THE FORTY DAYS' ROAD. Sudan Notes and Records, 12(1), 63-71. Retrieved September 25, 2020, from http://www.jstor.org.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/stable/41719405
13. Importance of Kharga and the Forty Days’ Road http://www1.aucegypt.edu/academic/northkhargaoasissurvey/home.htm
14. Egyptian history https://www.cemml.colostate.edu/cultural/09476/egypt02-02enl.html
​15. Arkell, A. (1951). THE HISTORY OF DARFUR 1200-1700 A.D. Sudan Notes and Records, 32(1), 37-70. Retrieved October 1, 2020, from http://www.jstor.org.ezproxy.library.wwu.edu/stable/41724725
16. Wadai empire https://egyptsearchreloaded.proboards.com/thread/1763/wadai-empire
17. About Chad https://www.britannica.com/place/Chad/Ethnic-groups#ref516660
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Sociology of Daju People
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BBC article on Mongo https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-4f97a049-aa24-49a2-b25a-d6c2f3d2f72a
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About Daju people in Sudan and Chad http://strategyleader.org/profiles/daju.html
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Videos of Daju/Chad playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnv--LtCco0t0UsmhG_0pa_IIHclR6B1k
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Photos of Mongo https://www.flickr.com/photos/canadian_redcross/albums/72157627625561018