Kanuri

Japanese: Kanuri
Kanuri

...Islam was introduced as early as the 10th and 11th centuries, and the city dwellers converted, but it was not until the 19th century that it spread to the villages. The agricultural peoples, such as the Hausa, Songhai, Jerma, and Kanuri, occupy the fertile southern part of the country, and cultivate millet, sorghum, and other cereals as their staple crops, as well as groundnuts and cotton. The Songhai also fish on the Niger River, and the Kanuri on Lake Chad.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Kanuri" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…10~11世紀には早くもイスラムが入り,都市住民は改宗したが,村落部にまで行き渡ったのは19世紀である。 ハウサ,ソンガイ,ジェルマ,カヌリ族Kanuriなどの農耕民は,土壌の肥沃な南部を占め,ミレット,モロコシなどの雑穀を主作物として栽培するほか,ラッカセイやワタなどの商品作物を生産している。ソンガイはニジェール川で,カヌリはチャド湖での漁労も行う。…

※「Kanuri」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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