The Tupuri are an ethnic group in Cameroon and Chad. They speak a language called Tupuri, which had 125,000 speakers in Cameroon at an unspecified date...
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Cameroon. It is an Mbum language spoken by the Tupuri people with approximately 300,000 speakers. Tupuri was erroneously classified as a Chadic language...
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North Region (Cameroon) (section People)
the cock fall onto its right side, it is considered a good omen. The Tupuri people also perform the Gouma, or the Dance of the Cock, a cacophony of drumming...
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Gourna may refer to; a dance performed by the Tupuri people of Cameroon and Chad Kurna or Gourna, three village areas located near the Theban Hills in...
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Wang Doré (category Tupuri)
the Tupuri people. Based in the village of Doré near the Chadian town of Fianga, the Wang Doré have traditionally acted as the kings of the Tupuri, with...
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system Tsamassi Delpine Tsanga Tsuvan language Christian Tumi Tupuri language Tupuri people Reuben Um Nyobé Unification Day (Cameroon) Union Camerounaise...
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Dancers swimming competition Ritual pirogue Abele singers Ngondo place Tupuri community at Ngondo Austen, Ralph A. (1992). "Tradition, Invention and History :...
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List of contemporary ethnic groups (redirect from List of peoples)
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over the border and destabilised the nation. Already poor, the nation and people struggled to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of Sudanese refugees...
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Far North Region (Cameroon) (section People)
side. The Dance of the Cock is another Tupuri affair. A museum of local art is in Maroua, which houses Sao, Tupuri, Musgum, and Fulani artefacts. Evidence...
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Christianity is a minority in the northern regions with ethnic groups such as Tupuri whose population are majority followers of Christianity. Traditional indigenous...
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African people Indigenous people of Africa Ethnic groups in Chad List of ethnic groups in Rivers State List of ethnic groups in Tanzania European people Classification...
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Kobo-Dii (Vere-Duru) North: Doyayo, Longto South: Peere Mumuye Mbum North: Tupuri, Mundang, Mambay South: Mbum, Pana, Kali-Dek, Kuo, Gbete, Pam, Ndai Fali:...
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Masa includes Gizay, spoken around Guéré, and Viri (Wina), former ethnic Tupuri who had shifted to the Masa language. The Muzuk dialect, which has long...
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of Mbuti from Democratic Republic of the Congo, 11% (1/9) of a sample of Tupuri from northern Cameroon, 11% (1/9) of a sample of Luo from Kenya, 7% (4/55)...
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pieces of cloth. In the grasslands, masks are common. The gourna of the Tupuri incorporates long sticks that dancers carry upright in a circle. Popular...
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spoken in Chad. The 14 million Chad people belong to some 200 ethnicities, who speak numerous languages. The peoples of Chad carry significant ancestry...
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the Fula, Gidar, Mangbai, Mundang, Ngeté-Herdé peoples, Peve, Sara groups such as the Ngambay, and Tupuri. The region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest is divided into...
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Kanuri people Kim Kimr Lisi Maba Mararit Masalit Musgum Sara Shuweihat Sinyar Sungor Tama Teda Toubou Tunjur Tupuri Yerwa Kanuri Zaghawa people List of...
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Kwang, Majera, Marba, Masa, Mbara, Musgum, Musey, Ngeté-Herdé peoples, Tobanga and Tupuri. The region of Mayo-Kebbi East is divided into four departments:...
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Adamawa Region (section People)
Kutin, (Koutine), Laka-Mbere, Chamba, Doayo, Fali, Mundang (Moundang), and Tupuri (Toupouri). It's southwestern flank lies within the northern fringes of...
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A3b2-M13 has been observed in populations of northern Cameroon (2/9 = 22% Tupuri, 4/28 = 14% Mandara, 2/17 = 12% Fulbe) and eastern DRC (2/9 = 22% Alur,...
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by 45,000 people in Southwest Chad and 6,000 people in North Cameroon. It was called "Tuburi" by Joseph Greenberg, a name shared with Tupuri. In Cameroon...
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staple and women of the Mafa people brew bilbil – called dong-long in the Tupuri language, uzum in the Giziga language, and zom in the Mafa language – from...
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and eastern Nigeria, spoken altogether by only one and a half million people (as of 1996). Joseph Greenberg classified them as one branch of the Adamawa–Ubangi...
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language of southern Chad and northern Cameroon, spoken by the Mundang people. The Gelama dialect of Cameroon may be a separate language. Mundang, spoken...
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A-M13 has been observed in populations of northern Cameroon (2/9 = 22% Tupuri, 4/28 = 14% Mandara, 2/17 = 12% Fulbe) and eastern DRC (2/9 = 22% Alur,...
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