Biafada (African people)

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Name (Latin)
Biafada (African people)
Other forms of name
Beafada (African people)
Biafar (African people)
Bidyola (African people)
Dfola (African people)
Dyola (Guinea-Bissauan people)
Fada (African people)
Yola (Guinea-Bissauan people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Guinea-Bissau
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q16209100
Library of congress: sh2005004406
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Work cat.: Mota, A. Teixeira da. Fulas e Beafadas no Rio Grande no século XV, 1970.
  • Ethnologue WWW site, July 6, 2005(Biafada; variants: Beafada, Biafar, Bidyola, Bedfola, Dfola, Fada; Central south, north of the Nalu; traditional religion, Muslim, Christian)
  • Linguist list WWW site, July 6, 2005(Biafada; subgroup name, Tenda; family, Niger-Congo)
  • African ethnonyms, 1996:p. 50 (Biafada; Guinea-Bissau; variants: Beafada, Yola)
  • Linguasphere, 1999:entry 90-1AA (bia-fada; variants: dyola)