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  F-Secure Computer Virus Information Pages: Zarma
Zarma is a memory resident encrypted COM and EXE infector.
Zarma is a stealth virus that intercepts interrupt 21h's functions 11h, 12h, 31h, 3Dh, 4Eh, 4Fh, 4Ch, and 6Ch to mask its presence on an infected system.
Zarma is also a retro-virus : it is able to deactivate VSAFE, VDEFEND and VWATCH.
www.f-secure.com /v-descs/zarm.shtml   (137 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - The best news coverage from South Asia
This correspondent reached the residence of Chief Zarma Jan at dusk, and was treated to a lavish dinner in the annex of his mud fort.
Zarma Jan is in deep trouble as Islamabad has demanded that he either produce some wanted tribesmen who are believed to be sheltering Taliban and al-Qaeda people, and who are also believed to have been involved in the killing of a major of the Pakistan army, or produce himself for arrest."
Although Zarma Jan is from the Baka Khail tribe, he is chief of all Shawal tribes and is being asked to use his influence to help "smoke out" suspects.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/FE01Df04.html   (1530 words)

  
 Lynne Heasley | Reflections On Walking Contested Land: Doing Environmental History in West Africa and the United States ...
Zarma, however, owned large numbers of livestock, and Fulani had farmed in the village for many generations.
The Fulani rouga (a liaison between herders and the village chief) would update the Zarma chief on the condition of the herd, or a problem in another village, or how his sick son was doing.
Because, by long custom, Fulani controlled the manure of even Zarma cattle in their care, and manure was a critical resource, as important in the long term as water was in the short term.
www.historycooperative.org /journals/eh/10.3/heasley.html   (9477 words)

  
 ICE Conflict Case NIGER
The Zarma are farmers who primarily live in the arid lands of the Sahel.
Zarma were once skilled on horses, which are also kept as a source of wealth.
According to the broadcast, Zarma villagers attacked a Fulani camp, seeking revenge for the death of a Zarma in a fight with Fulani herders earlier in the day.
www.american.edu /TED/ice/niger.htm   (1891 words)

  
 Interresting links to other Zarma or Niger related sites
In the Zarma area of the Niger, a woman whose husband gets married organizes a ceremony in which she asks married women of the village to come and spend the day at her home.
As a spectre in the visual field of women, as the sword of Damocles, comes the day that a woman has to accept a second or even a third wife in the household of her and her husband.
Zarma speaking singers which (partly) sing Zarma songs, for example, Berey Koy (Unité), Wass Wong (chimifonda), Tchakey (Gonga), and John Sofakollé (Mayaki with French translation).
www.djerma.nl /basic_uk/links.html   (1191 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for language code:dje
Ga-ham saajawyaŋ (Hygiène du corps en langue zarma).
Kwaara saajawyaŋ (Hygiène au village en langue zarma).
Zarma sanni cawyaŋ nda hantumyaŋ: cawandika tira 1.
www.ethnologue.org /show_language.asp?code=dje   (223 words)

  
 Zarma language course, lesson 11: nwari ceciyan
Due to an extended drought period in combination with devastation of crops by locust swarms in 2004 a serious food shortages has occurred in several parts of Niger in 2005 (see for example the UNICEF website).
The problem is that "please" does not exits in Zarma because it is not necessary, for the Zarma society is much more traditional and structured.
One of the difficulties one stumbles across in learning Zarma arises from the way the native Zarma speakers enjoy joining and contracting words at the level of pronouns and conjunctions, which are already very short.
home.tiscali.nl /djerma/basic_uk/lesson_11.html   (1262 words)

  
 Songhay languages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its largest member is Zarma (Djerma), a major language of Niger with 2 million speakers spoken throughout much of southern Niger including the capital Niamey.
In Mali, Koyraboro Senni with 400,000 speakers, and Koyra Chiini to its west, are spoken almost exclusively along the banks of the Niger, while Humburi Senni is spoken in a linguistic island around Hombori, well to its south.
However, Nicolaï eventually concluded that this approach was not adequate, and in 1990 proposed a distinctly novel hypothesis: that Songhay is a Berber-based creole language, restructured under Mande influence.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Songhay_languages   (745 words)

  
 Introduction to the Zarma language course
The dictionary (Zarma - English) makes it possible to easily find the translation of a Zarma word, So as not to leaf through the lessons to find the word in one of the vocabulary lists.
In those courses it is stated that the authors have tried to follow the rules laid down by the Education Ministry of the Niger Republic (early 1980thies).
This is because of the existing differences of pronunciation among Zarmas, the Songhais and the Dandis.
home.tiscali.nl /djerma/basic_uk/course.html   (517 words)

  
 Zarma language course, lesson 7: ay fu borey
In Zarma, unlike English, the demonstrative adjective follows the noun to modify.
In Zarma to modify nouns the suffix "din" can be added to singular nouns with their definite article endings to form demonstrative nouns.
Zarmas seem to look at time from a different perspective.
home.tiscali.nl /djerma/basic_uk/lesson_7.html   (1240 words)

  
 F-Secure Virustietokanta: Zarma
Zarma on muistinvarainen ja salakirjoitettu virus, joka tarttu COM- ja EXE-tiedostoihin.
Zarma on piilovirus, joka käyttää keskeytyksen 21h funktioita 11h, 12h, 31h, 3Dh, 4Eh, 4Fh, 4Ch, ja 6Ch piilottaakseen itsensä.
Zarma on myös retrovirus: se pystyy estämään ohjelmien VSAFE, VDEFEND ja VWATCH toiminnan.
www.f-secure.com /v-kuvaus/zarm.shtml   (74 words)

  
 Zarma (Djerma) website credits and account.
If one of your pictures is used and you want it to be removed from this website, please, let me know.
The loose-leaf volume "Practical method for the study of the Zarma language", a very extensive work presented by Evangelical Baptist Mission of Niamey from 1970, forms the base of this course.
In addition to the above mentioned work a loose-leaf volume of a "French - Zarma" course provided valuable information; no author or year or publisher is given in the student volume, there is reference to a teacher volume and a "special lessons volume", but I do not posses these.
home.tiscali.nl /djerma/basic_uk/credits.html   (352 words)

  
 Zarma language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See IPA chart for English for an English-​based pronunciation key.
Zarma is a major Songhay language of Niger with over 2 million speakers.
This page was last modified 03:29, 25 June 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zarma_language   (65 words)

  
 ZARMA
ZARMA (Dyerma, Dyarma, Dyabarma, Zabarma, Adzerma, Djerma, Zarbarma)
Spoken by 1,500,000 people in southwest, Dosso area, Niger and 50,000 in Nigeria.
Source: "Help from Above" in Zarma, World Missionary Press, New Paris, Indiana, USA.
www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/JPN-zarma.html   (34 words)

  
 The Zarma website, the site about the Zarma (Djerma) language and culture.
With this website I hope to show you some of the richness of the culture of the people living in the Songhay region of west Africa.
Discourse of the genealogical storyteller by the Zarma of Niger
Songhay as spoken by the Kaado of Niger
www.djerma.nl   (168 words)

  
 Peace Corps Online | July 5, 2001 - Personal Web Page: Zarma Dictionary developed by Peace Corps, Niger
This is a short multilingual dictionary of Zarma developed and modified over a number of years by Peace Corps language trainers, volunteers, and staff in Niger.
Ceci est un petit dictionnaire multilingue du Zarma développé et modifié au cours de quelques années par des formateurs de langue, des volontaires, et des membres du staff du Corps de la Paix au Niger.
Reference was made to both of them in preparing this dictionary for the web.
www.peacecorpsonline.org /messages/messages/467/1011903.html   (533 words)

  
 Club Med Crazy-Signs Zarma Zarma
My name is Vinicius and I had been in CM Rio das Pedras as a temporary GO Mini Club two times (July/2004 and January/2005).
I would like to have the Zarma Zarma lyrics, I think it is in Arabic.
Vi que voce conseguiu a letra de Zarma Zarma.
www.clubmedplanet.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1717   (255 words)

  
 Dictionary Zarma (Djerma) - English, your Zarma language assistent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This Zarma (Djerma) - English dictionary is specially designed for the Zarma language course.
It is also referred to as Dyerma, Dyarma, Dyabarma, Zabarma, Adzerma, Djerma, and Zarbarma.
Use the sitemap to get a good view of this Zarma web site.
www.djerma.nl /dictionary_ze/Dictionary_ZE.html   (65 words)

  
 ZARMA language
A speaker icon next to a program indicates that MP3 files are available online for immediate free download.
There are no other spoken languages and dialects with the same ISO language code as ZARMA.
Get further details about this language from The Ethnologue, The Linguist List and The Rosetta Project.
globalrecordings.net /language/2094   (148 words)

  
 Niamey International Development Program Academics
Introduction to conversational Zarma using orally oriented approach with immersion techniques.
Prerequisite: one semester college-level Zarma, or placement exam results.
Main patterns of grammar, conversation practice, written exercises, directed compositions.
www.bu.edu /abroad/programs/niger/niamey/niamey_lla/aca.html   (841 words)

  
 alphaDictionary * Free Nilo-Saharan Dictionary - Free Nilo-Saharan Grammar
Zarma-English Dictionary A substantial glossary of Zarma words paired with English.
Notions Elementaires Pour Apprendre le Zarma Basic Zarma Grammar.
Zarma Language Course An introductory course in the Zarma language
www.alphadictionary.com /directory/Languages/Nilo,045Saharan   (81 words)

  
 Joshua Project 2000 - Zarma (Zabarmawa, Dyerma) Profile
Joshua Project 2000 - Zarma (Zabarmawa, Dyerma) Profile
Ministry commitment and activity registrations are now being handled on the Joshua Project website.
You will be transferred to the Joshua Project registration form.
www.ad2000.org /peoples/jpl1153.htm   (150 words)

  
 Songhai / Zarma Language Page - Handbook of African Language Resources (ASC)(MSU)
Songhai / Zarma Language Page - Handbook of African Language Resources (ASC)(MSU)
World Almanac (1998) estimates 2 million speakers of Zarma (Dyerma), which Grimes (1996) lists separately.
If you have any questions or comments about this site, contact the Terry McCaskey Website Developer
www.isp.msu.edu /AfrLang/Songhai_root.html   (364 words)

  
 LinkedIn: Ksenya Zarma
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www.linkedin.com /pub/1/437/348   (31 words)

  
 Zarma's Email AntiLeech
If you wish to make it more difficult for a programmer to build a script that would automatically read * as @, just modify the following line:
A large use of the script can be seen all through ArTatoO!
©1997-2004 by Frédéric Andrieux de Zarma - All Rights Reserved
www.artatoo.com /scripts/email_antileech.shtml   (481 words)

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