The Terik people are a Kalenjin group inhabiting parts of the Kakamega and Nandi Districts of western Kenya, numbering about 23,324 people. They live wedged...
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Terik Parascak (born May 28, 2006) is a Canadian ice hockey right winger for the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League (WHL) as a prospect...
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history they are "people of Mount Elgon"; this is confirmed by Bong'om traditions that "the people who later called themselves Terik were still Bong'om...
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Tetum language (redirect from Tetum Terik language)
adjoining Timor-Leste. There are two main forms of Tetum as a language: Tetum Terik, which is a more indigenous form of Tetum marked by different word choice...
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this ethnic group is also found in Jakarta, Indonesia. Among the Tetum Terik of Viqueque, it is believed that the first humans emerged from two orfices...
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Terik (Nyang’ori) is a Kalenjin language of Kenya. The language of the Terik is closely related to the Elgon languages Pok and especially Bong'om. Part...
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Tugen (197,556), Cherang'any 8,323, Marakwet (119,000), Ogiek (52,000), Terik (323,230), Lembus (71,600) and Sengwer (10,800). The Kalenjin speak the...
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Luo peoples. The Luo moved into western Kenya from Uganda between the 15th and 20th centuries in four waves. They were closely related to Luo peoples found...
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Tiit Terik (Estonian: [ˈtiːtˑ ˈterikˑ]; born 15 June 1979) is an Estonian politician. He is the current deputy mayor of Tallinn. Deputy Mayor coordinates...
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The Iteso (or people of Teso) are a Nilotic ethnic group in eastern Uganda and western Kenya. Teso refers to the traditional homeland of the Iteso, and...
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Maasai people also due to intermarriage prior to colonization. The Gĩkũyũ people between Thika and Mbeere are closely related to the Kamba people who speak...
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Datog. Kalenjin: Elgeyo, Kipsigis, Marakwet, Nandi, Pokot, Sabaot, Lembus, Terik and Tugen [Keiyo] Datog: represented mainly by the Barabaig and small clusters...
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The Samburu are a Nilotic people of north-central Kenya. Traditionally, they are semi-nomadic pastoralists who primarily herd cattle but also keep sheep...
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Kalenjin and Nuer. Except for some elders living in rural areas, most Maasai people speak the official languages of Kenya and Tanzania—Swahili and English....
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Njemps), are a Maa-speaking people living south and southeast of Lake Baringo, Kenya. They numbered approximately 32,949 people in 2019 and are closely related...
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of Mount Kenya, thus the name Amiiru, meaning 'people of the forest'. [citation needed]The Ameru people comprise nine subgroups: the Igoji, Imenti, Tigania...
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Kalenjin people of Kenya Elgeyo people (Keiyo people) Kipsigis people Marakwet people Nandi people Pokot people Terik people Tugen people Sebei people Kalenjin...
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Demographics of Kenya (redirect from Kenya/People)
the Kisii, the Meru, and the Mijikenda. The Swahili people are descended from Wangozi Bantu peoples that intermarried with Arab immigrants. The Kikuyu...
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The Luhya (also known as Abaluyia or Luyia) are a Bantu people and the second largest ethnic group in Kenya. The Luhya belong to the larger linguistic...
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The Pokot people (also spelled Pökoot) live in West Pokot County and Baringo County in Kenya and in the Pokot District of the eastern Karamoja region in...
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Kalenjin languages (category Articles containing Terik-language text)
Plateau Central Kalenjin Tugen Western Plateau Central Kalenjin Keiyo Nandi Terik Elgon–Mau Kalenjin Kupsabiny Sabaot Northern Kalenjin Markweeta Pökoot Okiek–Akie...
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Abagusii may have been assimilated from the Luhya and Olusuba speaking Suba people, which originated from west of Lake Victoria. The majority of Abagusii are...
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White people in Kenya or White Kenyans are those born in or resident in Kenya who descend from Europeans and/or identify themselves as White. There is...
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which is well documented. According to Grassivaro-Gallo and Viviani, some people believe the custom was brought to the Horn of Africa from the Arabian Peninsula...
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include: the Nandi, Kipsigis, Tugen, Keiyo, Okiek, Marakwet, Sengwer, Sabaot, Terik, Pokot and Sebei. The confederation came about as a result of the upheavals...
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The Embu or Aembu (sometimes called Waembu) are a Bantu people indigenous to Embu county . The region is situated on the southern slopes of the former...
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The Tugen are a sub tribe of the Kenyan Kalenjin people. They fall under the highland nilotes category. They occupy Baringo County and some parts of Nakuru...
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The Turkana are a Nilotic people native to the Turkana County in northwest Kenya, a semi-arid climate region bordering Lake Turkana in the east, Pokot...
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Kipsigis at 1,972,000 speakers, accounting for 45% of all Kalenjin speaking people. They occupy the highlands of Kericho stretching from Timboroa to the Mara...
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Tariq Aziz (redirect from Terik aziz)
Party threw a grenade at Aziz in central Baghdad. The attack killed several people. This incident formed part of the casus belli of the Iran–Iraq War. Since...
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