Note 623 — Chapter VI · LUNAR CALENDARS AND THE WEEK
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Above, pp. 115 sqq. For further instances see Anne Raffenel, Nouveau voyage dans le pays des nègres, Paris, 1856, i, 350 (Bambara); H. Gaden, in Revue d’ethnographie et de sociologie, 1912, iii, 52 (Toucouleur and Mohammedan Peul of Senegal). Among the Vey of Liberia the week of seven days must be due to Christian influence (J. Büttikofer, Reisebilder aus Liberia, Leiden, 1890, ii, 317).