Anuak or Anywaa is a Luo language which belongs to the western Nilotic branch of the Nilotic language family. It is spoken primarily in the western part...
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ethnic group inhabiting parts of East Africa. The Anuak belong to the larger Luo family group. Their language is referred to as Dha-Anywaa. They primarily...
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Anuak may refer to: Anuak people, East Africa Anuak language, spoken primarily in the Western part of Ethiopia Anuak Zone, Ethiopian region of Gambela...
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Nilo-Saharan Anuak language (also in South Sudan) Berta language Gumuz language Kacipo-Balesi language (also in South Sudan) Komo language Kunama language (also...
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Päri, Anuak, and Southern Luo. Although mostly being considered a Western Nilotic language and part of the Luo language group, the Burun languages are thought...
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of the Sudan region. The Luo languages are classified within the Glottolog database as follows: Lwoo Northern Lwoo Anuak Belanda Bor Luwo–Thuri Luwo Thuri...
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Gambela conflict (redirect from Anuak Militants)
in the Gambela Region of Ethiopia between armed groups of the indigenous Anuak people with civilians of the indigenous Nuer people, and the Ethiopian military...
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are closely related to the Anuak people and Luo Nilotic members. The Shilluk language shares many words with the Anuak language (the dha anywaa). Most Shilluk...
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for its speakers used by the Anuak. Ethiopian speakers live in five villages along the South Sudan border north of the Anuak and Nuer, and its South Sudanese...
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ethnic groups made up 3.44% of the population. Anywaa is spoken as a first language by 66.7%, 11.33% Amharic, 8.59% Oromo, 4.47% speak Kambaata, 1.96% speak...
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Cham (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
Cambodian Minister of Trade Adongo Agada Cham (1959–2011), king of the Anuak people of Sudan and Ethiopia Jorge Cham (born 1976), comic-book artist Patrick...
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The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2...
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Luo peoples (category Articles containing Dholuo-language text)
Their Luo languages belong to the western branch of the Nilotic language family. The Luo groups in South Sudan include the Shilluk, Anuak, Pari, Acholi...
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"acute whistling," who later historians believe were likely a tribe of the Anuak in South Sudan. In 1982 in the Greek village of Antia on Euboea island,...
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Gambela Region (category Articles containing Amharic-language text)
of the region were Nuer, Anuak (Anywaa), Amhara, Oromo, Majang, Komo and other ethnic groups. Languages spoken are Nuer, Anuak, Amharic, Afaan Oromo, Majang;...
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Ababa University Aethiopia Afar language Agriculture in Ethiopia Aman Andom Amharic language Anuak language Anuak people Anuak Militants Arba Minch Arba Minch...
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is a Nubian language of the Nilo-Saharan language family. "Nobiin" is the genitive form of Nòòbíí ("Nubian") and literally means "(language) of the Nubians"...
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The Daju languages are spoken in isolated pockets by the Daju people across a wide area of Sudan and Chad. In Sudan, they are spoken in parts of the regions...
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Maa (English: /ˈmɑːsaɪ/ MAH-sy; autonym: ɔl Maa) is an Eastern Nilotic language spoken in Southern Kenya and Northern Tanzania by the Maasai people, numbering...
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W. Don McClure (section The Anuak Project (1938-1962))
village. Ten percent of the Anuaks were now literate and a few books, including the New Testament, had been printed in their language. Poultry and cattle were...
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The Nubi language (also called Ki-Nubi, Arabic: كي-نوبي, romanized: kī-nūbī) is a Sudanese Arabic-based creole language spoken in Uganda around Bombo,...
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unified written grammar of Dinka. The language most closely related to Dinka is the Nuer language. The Luo languages are also closely related. The Dinka...
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Dholuo (redirect from Luo language (Kenya and Tanzania))
Dholuo and the aforementioned Uganda languages are all linguistically related to Dholuo of South Sudan and Anuak of Ethiopia due to common ethnic origins...
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The Nubian languages are a group of related languages spoken by the Nubians. Nubian languages were spoken throughout much of Sudan, but as a result of...
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is a language spoken in western Kenya and eastern Uganda by the Pokot people. Pökoot is classified to the northern branch of the Kalenjin languages found...
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Ogiek (also Okiek and Akiek) is a Southern Nilotic language of the Kalenjin family spoken or once spoken by the Ogiek peoples, scattered groups of hunter-gatherers...
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Geʽez script (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
been used to write Anuak, and used in limited extent to write some other Nilo-Saharan Nilotic languages, including Majang languages. It was also used in...
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Bari is the Nilotic language of the Karo people, spoken over large areas of Central Equatoria state in South Sudan, across the northwest corner of Uganda...
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to the south and southeast by the Maasai. To the west, Gusii (a Bantu language) is spoken. To the north-east, other Kalenjin people are found, mainly...
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Lotuko language Dongotono language Ongamo–Maa Ongamo language Maa languages Maasai language (see also Mukogodo-Maasai) Camus language Samburu language (see...
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