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==Vocabulary== | |||
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==Cultural Note== | |||
• The notion of time is broad in Africa. A precise time/ | |||
• In some African rural areas, to tell time, people refer | |||
* The position of the sun, | |||
* The appearance of stars, | |||
* The singing of birds and the cries of certain animals | |||
* Shadows | |||
• In the susu area, the people use these expression to mark to time. | |||
* Subaha sali nu bara | |||
* Salifan nu bara | |||
* Laxansaran nu bara | |||
* Fitiri nu bara | |||
* Saxafu nu bara | |||