Yesterday, in an oware workshop I'm giving in a school with 8-11 year olds, two 9 year old kids invented a game. They called it "el mirall" ("the mirror"), it...
Salvador Cases
salvac@...
Nov 12, 2004 1:39 am
361
Hello Salvador. Congratulations to the young students. There is a 'game' that exist that does what they did. Look for the rules of a game called Princess...
I am translating rules of Tschonka from manqala.org/wiki/index.php/MancalaGames/Tchonka into Czech. I think there is sometning wrong with the rules. Does...
Has anyone seen this? http://www.di.fc.ul.pt/~jpn/cnjm/index.htm A lot of competitors! That makes me jealous. In the little tournament that I organised last...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the mancalagames group. File :...
mancalagames@yahoogro...
Dec 21, 2004 12:47 pm
366
... I've uploade three scanned pages from a book about Vietnamese games: Jeux d'enfants du Vietnam Ngo Qui Son Editeur Sudestasie ISBN 2858810192 It seems it's...
Here's something I've never been quite clear on. What is the proper way to pronounce "mancala"? Are the "a"'s like the "a" in "father" or like the "a" in...
... It's arabic, so you should look for arabic pronounce of "a" somewhere... AFAIK, the stress varies according to the dialect. In some arabic countries it is...
... I think it is to be pronounced as the 'a' as in the English word 'bad' ([{] in I SAMPA http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/sampa/home.htm ). That would mean it...
Hello Andy. I agree with Viktor about the various ways to say the name of the game. I know of one Arabic speaker who did make the K sound instead of the c...
Open championship of Toguz Korgool was held in Bishkek KyrgyzInfo. 22.12.2004. 16:27 Open championship of Toguz Korgool among Republican Children and Youth...
Hy! I've just returned from 3 weeks in Dominican Republic in the search of mancala games... I've found four versions of a game, Hoyito. I'll post them soon. By...
Hi all, this weekend I tried to give some information on the rules of Bao to a collegue. I noticed that the site is down, and the rules and examples I wrote...
... I had a phone call from Arthur a couple of months ago and they were going to send me their new e-mail address once they had moved, but I haven't got it ...
... The way back machine is a must. http://web.archive.org/web/20040213025102/http://www.gamecabinet.com/rules/Bao.html www.gamecabinet.com/rules/Bao.html as...
Hello, I'm looking for somebody who would like to play some Mancala variants with me (by e-mail). My preferred variants are Afrika, Geisterfahrer, Space Walk...
Hi all honorable members ;-) please remind, even late (please apologize) that an Oware International Championship stands, like every year, during the week- end...
Wauri - A fascinating Mancala variant played on Grand Cayman ... Wauri is played on the Cayman Islands, a British Colony in the Caribbean region. Legend has it...
... Serge Mbarga Owona, who attended Cannes last year (http://manqala.org/gallery/cannes2004diumenge/dscn0576), has just published (january 2005) a book about...
Common misconceptions about Mancala games. 1. Mancala games are the oldest board games and were already played in Egypt, Cyprus, Sri Lanka, etc. thousands of...
Hi Viktor and all members, Glenda (from Oware Society) has planned to get some for this event. Kind Regards Guy ... week- ... Games ... for ... published ... ...
... Wow, it's beautiful. Although, I have the feeling it's not a playing board, but a sculpture. It's really simillar to a figure I bought in Zanzibar some...
... It feels a bit strange to me to call these misconceptions. But then if someone says to me that birds fly, I am unlikely to tell them that this is a ...
... Thanks for posting that. I have always wanted to go the games festival in Cannes, but sadly so far I have never managed to do it (and won't be able to this...
... My ducks called Erpi and Maggie don't fly... ... "Feel" is a very strange word for a machine like me ;-) ... Obviously it is very difficult to define a...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
