Mobilité des artisans et vocabulaire technique de la fonte de l’aluminium au Niger

The diffusion of the aluminium smelting technique is a clear example of the mobility of West-African populations. In the present article, we interrogate ourselves on the effect of such mobility on the technical lexicon used by the artisans. At the Katako market, in Niamey, smelters of different orig...

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Main Author: Anneleen Van der Veken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2007-12-01
Series:Belgeo
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/10140