Mamady Keîta on the pronunciation of "Dunun"

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Uploaded by on Feb 4, 2011

Mamady during a Q&A session in Dublin in 2009. He explains that "djun djun" is a non-existent word. There is no such word in the Malinké language, and "djun djun" is simply wrong. The correct pronunciation is "dunun".

You can find the full video here: http://djembefola.com/mamady-keita-interview.php

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  • are there any people who call it dju(n)dju(n)???

  • @DanielKonate Unfortunately, yes. A Google search for "djun djun" returns 159,000 results. :-(

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  • @MichiHenning

    thank you for this information, Michi; I really was wondering, why you put this on youtube. now I know!

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