Moussa Bamba

Moussa's research programme is to prepare an electronic database for the lexicon of three Mandekan (Manding) languages of the Mande group of the Niger-Congo family: (a) Bambara (Bamanankan or Bamanan), (b) Mawukakan (also known as Mawu, Mahou or Mau) and (c) Odienne Jula. Moussa has been a Postdoctoral Fellow at IRCS since 1994 and is actively involved in the teaching of Manding languages both in Africa and outside for many years.