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| | Genetic studies on the Senegal population. II. Polymorphisms of the plasma proteins F13A, F13B, ORM1, AHSG, C6, C7, and ... |
 | | The Peul share linguistic features with the Wolof but display some distinctive biological characteristics: elongated body build, narrower head, face, and nose, and somewhat lighter skin color (Hiernaux 1974). |
 | | The Peul of Senegal are a subgroup of the nomadic pastoral Peul who are scattered in the Savanna belt from Senegambia to the west to the Central African Republic to the southeast. |
 | | According to Murdoch (1959), however, who considers linguistic elements a primary source of evidence about the origins of a people, the Peul, although mixed at various degrees with the Berbers, are closely related to the Wolof and descend from the primitive inhabitants of the Senegal valley, the present Tukulor. |
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