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    The Cacua language, also known as Kakua or Kakwa, is an indigenous language spoken by a few hundred people in Colombia and Brazil. There are many monolinguals...
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    Kuku, Ngepo, and Nyangwara. Their language, Kutuk na Kakwa, is an Eastern Nilotic language. The major cities of the Kakwa people are the city of Yei and...
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  • The Kakwa language (also called Kakuwâ) is a Nilotic language spoken by the Kakwa people in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Sudan...
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  • Look up kakwa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kakwa may refer to: Cacua language or Kákwa, spoken in Colombia Kakwa language, spoken in Democratic...
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    Islands of Lake Victoria. Nilotic languages include Karamojong of eastern Uganda (population 370,000), the Kakwa language in the extreme northwestern corner...
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  • Bari people themselves, the Pojulu, Kakwa, Nyangwara, Mundari, and Kuku. Each has its own dialect. The language is therefore sometimes called Karo or...
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    Nukak (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
    discuss dead people. Nukak people speak a tonal language. It is very closely related to Kakwa language. Nukak populations have lowered from malaria, measles...
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    Equatoria (section Languages)
    Azande. Some of these tribes like Bari, Pojulu, Kuku, Kakwa, Mundari and Nyangwara share a common language, but their accents, and some adjectives and nouns...
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  • Amin, who was Kakwa. Jonathan Owens argues that Nubi constitutes a major counterexample to Derek Bickerton's theories of creole language formation, showing...
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  • languages Mondari Kakwa Nyanggwara Kuku Pöjulu Ngyepu Bari Lotuko–Maa languages Lotuko languages Lopit, Dongotono Lotuko, Lokoya Ongamo–Maa languages...
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  • The Kãkwã are approximately 250 people, who speak their own language, which is part of the Macu family and is closely related to the Nukak language. Each...
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    population. The languages spoken in the district include: the Aringa language (majority), Kakwa language, Madi language and the Alur language. The second...
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    Pojulu, Kakwa, Kuku and Nyangwara. Kutuk na Mundari is also the name of their language, which is similar to Kutuk na Kuku, Kutuk na Kakwa, Kutuk na...
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    perhaps part of the macrofamily Puinave-Maku. It is very closely related to Kakwa. There are six oral and six nasal vowels. The vowel [u] becomes the labial...
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  • Dodoth Ethur (Acholi-Labwor) Gimara Ik (Teuso) Iteso Jie Jonam Jopadhola Kakwa Karimojong Kebu (Okebu) Kinyarwanda Kuku Kumam Langi Lendu Lugbara Madi...
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  • northern Uganda, to refer to anyone from West Nile Region as a Ma'di, even the Kakwa. The only group in this region who are never called Ma'di are the Alur.[citation...
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  • Great Within Us. Vancouver: New Star Books. ISBN 0921586566. Chinuk Wawa / kakwa nsayka ulman-tili̩xam ɬaska munk-kəmtəks nsayka / As Our Elders Teach Us...
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  • South Sudan. (Morobo County was reported to have a majority of ethnic Kakwa people.) Alutu Boma (Wudabi Payam) Nyei Boma (Wudabi Payam) Yugufe Boma...
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    Yahup, and Nukak and Kakwa, however, share 90% of their vocabulary and are mutually intelligible, and so are separate languages only in a sociolinguistic...
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  • Oyuwi (ojuwt) clans are said to speak three languages: Ma'di, Kakwa and Lugbara. Ma'di is a tonal language, which means that meanings of words depend on...
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    The Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous...
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  • of the Congo. Karo comprises Yangwara, Bari, Pojulu, Kuku, Mundari and Kakwa. They have been erroneously called Bari-speakers by C. G. Seligman, a British...
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    state. Major tribes of Central Equatoria have included the Mandari, Pojulu, Kakwa, Keliko, Kuku, Lugbara, Avukaya, Baka, Nyangwara, Adio, and Lulubo. Minor...
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  • attested languages to the Nadahup family. The Puinave language is sometimes linked specifically with the Nadahup languages and Nukak-Kakwa group, as...
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    Colombians speak the Spanish language. 65 Amerindian languages, 2 Creole languages, the Portuguese language and the Romani language are also spoken in the country...
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    Idi Amin (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of the most brutal despots in modern world history. Amin was born to a Kakwa father and Lugbara mother. In 1946, he joined the King's African Rifles...
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    Democratic Republic of the Congo. She is fluent in both Lugbara and Kakwa languages. She attended Arua Hill Primary School for her elementary school education...
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    of the Dagaare language are also found in Cameroon. The Samu languages of Burkina Faso are Gur languages. Like most Niger–Congo languages, the ancestor...
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  • Isaac Maliyamungu (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    was multilingual, and could speak Kakwa, Kiswahili, English, Lusoga, Luganda, Runyoro, Luo, as well as other languages. Although little is known about his...
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    family of languages spoken in Bolivia, with Ese’ejja also spoken in Peru. It may be related to the Panoan languages. Many of the languages are endangered...
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