• Maban, mabain or mabanba is a material that is held to be magical in Australian Aboriginal mythology. It is the material from which the shamans and elders...
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    The Maban languages are a small family of languages which have been included in the hypothetical Nilo-Saharan language family. Maban languages are spoken...
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  • Greater Maban (which means the people of the land) is a county located in the Upper Nile State of South Sudan. The county capital is the town of Bunj...
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    (but not the connection between them) by Friedrich Müller in 1889, and the Maban family by Maurice Gaudefroy-Demombynes in 1907. The first inklings of a...
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  • to be a Maban language, because of similarities to Maba, the first Maban language to be described. However, as other languages of the Maban family were...
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  • Maba people (redirect from Maban people)
    spelling for Ouaddaï. They speak Maba, a Nilo-Saharan language, of the Maban branch. Locally this language is called Bura Mabang. The first ten numerals...
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  • Laliri George Maban (born 25 December 1954.) is a Ghanaian politician. He was the member of parliament for the Wulensi Constituency from 7 January 2013...
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  • Maba language (category Maban languages)
    Maba (Maban, Mabang, or Bura Mabang) is a Nilo-Saharan language of the Maban branch spoken in Chad and Sudan. It is divided into several dialects, and...
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  • Mimi of Decorse (category Maban languages)
    Gaudefroy-Demombynes. Joseph Greenberg (1960) classified it as a Maban language, like the rather remote Maban relative Mimi of Nachtigal. However, George Starostin...
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    Retrieved 2020-01-03. "Larim (Boya)". www.gurtong.net. Retrieved 2020-01-03. "Maban". www.gurtong.net. Retrieved 2020-01-03. "Didinga". www.gurtong.net. Retrieved...
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  • Masalit language (category Maban languages)
    (autonym Masala/Masara; Arabic: ماساليت) is a Nilo-Saharan language of the Maban language group spoken by the Masalit people in Ouaddaï Region, Chad and...
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    languages native to the country. Chad is also home to Central Sudanic, Maban, and several Niger-Congo languages. Due to the important role played by...
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    (particularly red) and blood, both high in iron content and considered Maban, are applied to the bodies of dancers for ritual. As Lawlor states: In many...
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  • Humanitarian Air Service, lost all landing gear wheels during takeoff from Maban, South Sudan. The aircraft continued to its destination, Malakal Airport...
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    languages in the north, near the border with Chad. In addition, there is a Maban language, Runga. Chadian (Shuwa) Arabic is spoken by at least 127,000 Baggara...
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    Mima or Biltine; the name "Mimi", however, is also applied to two extinct Maban languages of the area; Mimi of Nachtigal and Mimi of Decorse. Wolf (2010)...
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    languages contain many Nilo-Saharan loanwords from either the Songhay or Maban branches, pointing to early contact between Chadic and Nilo-Saharan speakers...
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    later killed. The Masalit speak the Masalit language, which belongs to the Maban language group of the Nilo-Saharan language family. Masalit is divided into...
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    counties: Baliet County Fashoda County Headquarters Kodok Longechuk County Maban County Malakal County Manyo County Maiwut County Melut County Nasir County...
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    Panyijar County Rubkona County Baliet County Fashoda County Longechuk County Maban County Maiwut County Malakal County Manyo County Melut County Nasir County...
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    Fur language Maban languages Masalit language Taman languages Tama language Sungor language Saharan languages Zaghawa language Kanuri language (Bornu)...
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    Quartz is the most common material identified as the mystical substance maban in Australian Aboriginal mythology. It is found regularly in passage tomb...
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  • "zilzal suria, easharat al'iisabat bimadinat hamaat wahalae wainhiarat maban fi bayrut allubnania (fidyu)" زلزال سوريا، عشرات الإصابات بمدينة حماة وهلع...
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    28 August 2017: A Coco Aviation An-26B (EK-26006) overran the runway at Maban Airstrip and was destroyed by the consequent fire. The crew survived. 14...
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  • Brahman in Hinduism Kami in Japanese Shinto mana in Polynesian mythology maban in Australian Aboriginal mythology manetuwak in Lenape mythology shekhinah...
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  • several tens of thousands of speakers, but also for two extinct and possibly Maban languages, Mimi of Nachtigal and Mimi of Decorse. Tucker & Bryan (1956:53)...
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  • Jamam was a refugee camp in Maban County, Upper Nile state, South Sudan. The inhabitants were moved a few dozen kilometres to the south-east in May 2013...
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    Bʼaga Koman Gule ? Kuliak Kunama Ongota ? Shabo ? Sahel region Furan Kadu Maban Saharan Songhay Central Sudanic Birri ? Bongo–Bagirmi Kresh ? Lendu Mangbetu...
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  • tripartite number marking on nominals, Roger Blench (2021) suggests that the Maban languages may be closely related. Linguistics portal Languages portal List...
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  • no-gear landing after losing all landing gear wheels during takeoff from Maban. All 35 people on board survived. Malakal Upper Nile State Greater Upper...
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