Language Tondi Songway Kiini

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  • Kara (satellite) new village out in plains, along paved road from Douentza, settled from nearby Kara; farming and herding; doum palm groves
  • Alabengouma village at base of mountain; some families still in old village on a shelf on lower slope of mountain; Songhay; farming and herding
  • Aïnga-Keri small TSK village next to (Fulbe) Aiînga
  • Banikani village at base of mountain; a few families still in old village on shelf in lower slope of mountain; Songhay; do not confuse this village (Songhay name "bàŋkân") with Walo (Dogon name bàŋkán)
  • Mouniwel village at base of mountain; some blacksmiths; farming and herding; gardening with water piped from summit (onion, cow-pea, squash, chili pepper, cassava)
  • Siguima village (between Gono and Dansa) on shelf on lower slope of mountain; some families now at base of mountain; Songhay; farming and herding
  • Almina village near base of mountain; abandoned original village on shelf on lower slopes; farming and herding, including rice in fields along base of mountain near Oualo; doum palm groves
  • Kikara largest village on north side of mountain; original village on shelf in lower slope of mountain; now many homes along with school etc. on plain at base of mountain; pond and springs; farming and herding; gardens (bananas, cassava, papaya, tobacco, onion, lettuce, chili pepper, squash)
  • Dansa village in plains between mountain and small hill; farming and herding; gardening (tobacco, cassava, onion)
  • Bota village at base of mountain; gendarme post (controlling the road Douentza to Timbuktu); Songhay (even Ongoiba speak Songhay despite Jamsay name); farming and herding
  • Kara village at base of mountain (abandoned older village on a shelf on the side of the mountain); farming and herding; extensive gardens (tobacco, maize, lettuce, onion, sugar cane, tomato, garlic); doum palm groves; nearby Fulbe cemetery in a doum-palm grove (N 15 04.389 by W 02 55.809); see also Kara (satellite)
  • Ama village at base of mountain; some families still in old village on a shelf on lower slope of mountain; farming and herding; gardening
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