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Ngom, Fallou – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2002
Examines the religious and linguistic behavior of the Murid brotherhood in Touba, Senegal. Argues that the patterns of behavior found in the community are idiosyncratic of the brotherhood and set apart Murids from other religious groups. Argues that unlike other forms of resistance against French assimilation movements, Muridism represents one of…
Descriptors: Arabic, Behavior Patterns, Colonialism, Foreign Countries