The Masalit (Masalit: masala/masara; Arabic: مساليت) are an ethnic group inhabiting western Sudan and eastern Chad. They speak the Masalit language. The...

Masalit (autonym Masala/Masara; Arabic: ماساليت) is a Nilo-Saharan language of the Maban language group spoken by the Masalit people in Ouaddaï Region...

The Masalit massacres, sometimes referred to as the Masalit genocide, are an ongoing series of massacres of the Masalit ethnic group in Sudan perpetrated...

and serves as a local trade language. Maba is closely related to the Masalit language. Most speakers of Maba reside in Chad with 542,000 speakers as of 2019...

Masalit, Sinyar, Tama, Midob, and Zaghawa. The following languages are spoken in Darfur according to Ethnologue. Fur language Maban languages Masalit...

required) Tachoni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Masalit at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Massalat at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024)...

following languages: Mimi of Nachtigal Kenjeje (Yaali, Faranga) Masalit: Surbakhal, Masalit Aiki (Runga and Kibet, sometimes considered separate languages) Mabang:...

is closely related to the Masalit language. Karanga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) "Masalit language". Ethnologue. Retrieved 22...

Marfa is a Maban language spoken in Chad. It is not a dialect of the Masalit language. Edgar, John T. (1991). Maba-group Lexicon. Sprache und Oralität...

Fur, the Zaghawa, and the Masalit, among whom were the leaders Abdul Wahid al-Nur of the Fur, Khamis Abakar of the Masalit and Minni Minnawi of the Zaghawa...

style Amir al-Mu'minin (Commander of the Faithful) in Sudan: Darfur Dar al-Masalit Dar Qimr Funj Sultanate of Sinnar (Sennar) Kordofan in Iraq: Abbasid Caliphate...

State (Arabic: ولاية غرب دارفور Wilāyat Ḡarb Dārfūr), historically Dar Masalit (Arabic: دار مساليت), is one of the states of Sudan, and one of five comprising...

India Masalit – kana masara Spoken in: Dar Masalit, Darfur, Republic of the Sudan Mauritian Creole – kreol morisien, morisien Official language in: Mauritius...

Peeters Publishers. ISBN 978-9042922372 Edgard, John. 1989. Masalit Grammar: With Notes on other languages of Darfur and Wadai. Dietrich Reimer. v t e...

the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias against Masalit self-defense militias and the Sudanese Alliance. The battles primarily...

region. Many civilians in Darfur have been reported dead as part of the Masalit massacres, which have been described as ethnic cleansing or genocide. Sudan...

the War in Darfur. The genocide, which was carried out against the Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa ethnic groups, led the International Criminal Court (ICC) to...

following the violence. Reports indicated ethnic targeting, specifically the Masalit community. "More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in attack on Darfur...

and Arab militias killed more than 15,000 non-Arab people. On 22 July, a Masalit tribal leader claimed that more than 10,000 people had been killed in West...

Perhaps another dozen were the home languages of 0.5 to 1 percent. Included among Nilo-Saharan languages are Masalit in North Darfur; various Nubian dialects...

cultural and historical connections with several groups, including the Masalit, Tunjur, Fur, and various Nilo-Saharan communities. These relationships...

of the dar Masalit region, in Sudan. It joined British Sudan at the end of 1919 through the Gilani Agreement, signed between the Masalit Sultanate and...

language Kanuri language Kera language Kujargé language Laal Lagwan language Mabire language Malgbe language Mararit language Marba language Masalit language...

In early 20th century classification of African languages, Sudanic was a generic term for languages spoken in the Sahel belt, from Ethiopia in the east...

vice-president of the Sudan Liberation Army (SLA), along with being the leader of Masalit soldiers in the group. In 2006, Khamis Abakar was cited by Human Rights...

of Decorse, also known as Mimi of Gaudefroy-Demombynes and Mimi-D, is a language of Chad that is attested only in a word list labelled "Mimi" that was collected...

is a Maban language of Chad. It consists of two dialects, Runga and Kibet, which are divergent enough to be considered separate languages. Kibet (Kibeit...

of Sudan, where they are the largest ethnic group. They speak the Fur language, which belongs to the Nilo-Saharan family. The Fur are the largest ethnic...

group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically...

by groups that originally spoke Nilo-Saharan, such as the Nubians, Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa, who, over the centuries, have variously intermixed with migrants...