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Document Type
Interview
Publication Date
2-15-2016
Subjects
Sherbro (African people) -- Social life and customs, Sherbro language
Disciplines
African Languages and Societies | Applied Linguistics
Abstract
This short video gives a glimpse of what it looks like to tour Plantain Island, which is also referred to as Banana Island. It is named after a rich slave trader who long ago departed without a trace. The men walking on a path through the island come upon what appear to be abandoned cannons.
Location
Africa, Sierra Leone, Plantain Island
Participants
Abdulai Bendu (researcher)
Languages
Sherbro, English
ISO 639
bun, eng
Persistent Identifier
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/28311
Citation Details
Childs, George Tucker, "Banana Island" (2016). The Sherbro Language and Culture of Sierra Leone. 178.
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/28311