At least two groups of people in Africa are described as the Yombe people. They reside primarily in Zambia, Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic...
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Yombe may refer to: Yombe people, several groups in southern and central Africa Yombe or Kiyombe (ISO 639-3: yom), a dialect of the Kongo language of...
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speakers of Kikongo. Subgroups include the Beembe, Bwende, Vili, Sundi, Yombe, Dondo, Lari, and others. They have lived along the Atlantic coast of Central...
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According to legend, when a rainbow appears in the sky, that is Bunzi. The Yombe people of the Republic of the Congo refer to Bunzi as Phulu Bunzi and consider...
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western Central Africa spoken by the Yombe people Kiyombe, a sector (imirenge) of Nyagatare District, Rwanda Yombe (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Kongo language (redirect from Yombe language)
Kikongo and Kituba are spoken in: South of Republic of the Congo: Kikongo (Yombe, Vili, Ladi, Sundi, etc.) and Kituba: Kouilou, Niari, Bouenza, Lékoumou...
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ceremonies. 1887: the last human sacrifice in connection with a funeral among Yombe people occurred when nine women were buried with their dead husband. Last recorded...
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Joseph Kasa-Vubu (category Kongo people)
eighth of nine children in a family of the Yombe people, an ethnic group that is a subset of the Kongo people. His father was a successful farmer who, as...
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(USA) Head of a scepter; 19th century; by Yombe people Female figure; 20th century; wood; by Lumbo people; Indianapolis Museum of Art (USA) Mask; early...
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Mossi-Dagomba languages). Shekere Whistles Horns Lemba people Instrumentation: mbira Yombe people Instrumentation: panpipe Shangaan Instrument: guitar Venda...
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19th century; by Adouma people; from Gabon; wood & pigments; Musée du quai Branly Head of a scepter; 19th century; by Yombe people Mask from Burkina Faso...
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Democratic Republic of Congo. It's a subgroup of Bantu and Kongo peoples. With the Yombe, the Lumbu, the Vungu, the Punu and the Kugni, they lived harmoniously...
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Gullah (redirect from Gullah people)
importation of enslaved Africans. The peoples who contributed to Gullah culture included the Bakongo, Mbundu, Vili, Yombe, Yaka, Pende, Mandinka, Kissi, Fulani...
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Léon Yombe (born 7 April 1944) is a Congolese sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics. With Henri Elende, Yombe made...
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Phemba, also known as Yombe maternity figures, refers to sculptural objects that depict the figures of a mother and child. Phemba statuary falls into...
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African Y-chromosome, supported Bakongo people being the founding population of Palenque; in 2020, the Yombe people of the Republic of the Congo were found...
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Swaka Swahili Tabwa Tambo Toka Tonga Totela Tumbuka Twa Unga Wandya Yombe "Zambia people groups, languages and religions". Joshua Project. Retrieved 28 April...
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purport to indicate the ability to see hidden sources of illness and evil. Yombe nganga often wore white masks, whose color represented the spirit of a deceased...
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Budza, Ngbandi, Lendu, Mangbetu, Yombe, Nande, Ngbaka, Zande, Lugbara, Kifuliiru and Komo. Considerable numbers of people in eastern Congo speak Kinyarwanda...
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Chiloango River Area," African Arts 10: 36-40 Doutreloux, A. (1961). "Magie Yombe," Zaire 15: 45-57. Dupré, Marie-Claude (1975). "Les système des forces nkisi...
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flute, Mundugumor people, Yuat River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, 19th century Power figure (nkisi nkondi), Yombe peoples, Democratic Republic...
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million) Tetela (Otetela) (800,000) Yaka (Iyaka) (700,000+) Shi (700,000) Yombe (Kiyombe) (670,000) Lele (Bashilele) (26,000) Beti (Fang) (300,000) Bube...
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Zambia (section Notable people)
the core economic hubs of the country. Originally inhabited by Khoisan peoples, the region was affected by the Bantu expansion of the thirteenth century...
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Tumbuka language (redirect from Yombe language (Zambia))
of", and is understood in this case to mean "the language of the Tumbuka people". Tumbuka belongs to the same language group (Guthrie Zone N) as Chewa and...
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List of contemporary ethnic groups (redirect from List of peoples)
G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z by status: List of Indigenous peoples List of diasporas List of stateless nations regional lists: Ethnic groups...
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Angolan Civil War, many people moved to the cities where they learned Portuguese. When they returned to the countryside, more people were speaking Portuguese...
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The ancestors are of people, whereas God is external to creation. They are of this world and close to the living. The Yombe believe that the afterlife...
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Outline of Zambia (section People of Zambia)
language Yauma language People of Zambia Ethnic groups Ba Yombe Balovale Bemba people British diaspora in Africa Chewa people Chokwe Eastern Lunda Kanongesha-Lunda...
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West Africans and Bantu-speaking peoples in Cameroon, and, subsequently, around 5000 BP, the Bantu-speaking peoples migrated into other parts of Sub-Saharan...
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