Leaves: 22; Pages: 44; Measurements: 17cm x 10.5cm; Dates; Script: Akauku Nyiet (transcribing Shümom); Condition: Poor; Comments: “Monliper” translates as “teacher” in the Shümom language, and while several people adopted that name over the course of the early twentieth century (including one from NjiLum), the original Monliper was “Nji Monjap” (the name having been given by King NJOYA). After the death of King NJOYA, Monliper/Nji Monjap went into exile with Mfon Musa in British Cameroons.
Book of Monliper regarding a piece of land in the locality of Atlan
File details
Creation date:
1933-1956
Languages:
Bamun
Scripts:
Bamum
Content type:
Book
Originals information:
"The original materials are held at the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamum, in the Royal Palace of the Bamum Kings, Foumban, Cameroon".
Reference:
EAP051/1/1/5/13
Level:
File
Extent:
44 TIFF images
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