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    (2020), ch. 6, p. 135. Grundriss der Kanuri-Sprache in Bornu (1913), translated by P. A. Benton Primer of Kanuri Grammar (1917), p. 8. For another assessment...
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  • spoken by a smaller number of people in Niger. It is closely related to Kanuri. /f, b/ can also have allophones of [ɸ, β]. Vowel length is also distributed...
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    Zeitschrift fur Erdkunde. 2: 372–374, 384–387. Chonai, Hassan (1998). Gruppa teda-kanuri (centraľnosaxarskaja sem'ja jazykov) i ee genetičeskie vzaimootnošenija...
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    in Cameroon, Nigeria and Western Chad. The term Shuwa is said to be of Kanuri origin. The Baggāra mostly speak their distinct dialect, known as Chadian...
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    (cf. Kanuri nyi), 'you (sg.)', yer (e.g. Kanuri -ye), 'we', wor (cf. Kanuri -wi), 'you (pl.)'; relative and adjective formants -ma (e.g. Kanuri -ma) and...
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    "Luo" is also used for a wider group of languages which includes Dholuo.) Kanuri (4.0 million, all dialects; 4.7 million if Kanembu is included). The major...
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    70–73. FGM is practised in Nigeria by the Yoruba, Hausa, Ibo, Ijaw, and Kanuri people. [Bassir, Olumbe (July 1954). "Marriage Rites among the Aku (Yoruba)...
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    Christopher, 2001. A Historical–Comparative Reconstruction of Nilo-Saharan (Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika SUGIA, Beiheft 12). Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag...
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  • хорасанско-тюркский Chorasan-türkische Sprache kna I/L Dera (Nigeria) knb I/L Kalinga, Lubuagan knc I/L Kanuri, Central knd I/L Konda konda kne I/L Kankanaey...
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