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    The Baka people, known in the Congo as Bayaka (Bebayaka, Bebayaga, Bibaya), are an ethnic group inhabiting the southeastern rain forests of Cameroon, northern...
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  • Baka (also called Be-bayaga, Be-bayaka, and Bibaya de L’est) is a dialect cluster of Ubangian languages spoken by the Baka Pygmies of Cameroon and Gabon...
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    Cameroon is home to at least 250 languages, with some accounts reporting around 600. These include 55 Afro-Asiatic languages, two Nilo-Saharan languages...
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  • Look up baka, Baka, or båkå in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Baka, baká or BAKA may refer to: Baka people (Cameroon and Gabon), an African ethnic group...
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    is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon. The highly endangered Baka is either a dialect or a closely related language. The Melokwo (8,500...
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    Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast...
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    [citation needed] The Baka (a.k.a. Ngombe) of Cameroon and Gabon speak closely related Ubangian languages of the Ngbaka branch: Baka proper, Ganzi, and Gundi...
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    The demographic profile of Cameroon is complex for a country of its population. Cameroon comprises an estimated 250 distinct ethnic groups, which may...
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  • by the Aka people, pygmies closely related to the Ubangian-speaking Baka of Cameroon, Congo and Gabon. Together, these peoples are known as the Mbenga (Bambenga)...
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    Idenau Communes of Cameroon Departments of Cameroon Regions of Cameroon Subdivisions of Cameroon "Population of cities in Cameroon". World Population...
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    president of Cameroon is the executive head of state and de facto head of government of Cameroon and is the commander in chief of the Cameroon Armed Forces...
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    other of the country's many ethnic groups, the first inhabitants being the Baka (or Babinga) pygmies. The East Region has very little industry, its main...
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    Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Congo (DRC), Nigeria and Cameroon. They include the pygmy languages Efé and Asoa. Blench (2011) suggests that Central Sudanic...
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  • one of the largest language families in Africa. In Cameroon, Bantu people largely displaced Central African Pygmies such as the Baka, who were hunter-gatherers...
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  • predominant languages of the CAR, spoken by 2–3 million people, including one of its official languages, Sango. They are also spoken in Cameroon, Chad, the...
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  • the largest ethnic group in central Cameroon and its capital city of Yaounde.[citation needed] Their Beti languages are mutually intelligible. The Beti-Pahuin...
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    Politics of Cameroon President of Cameroon Prime Minister of Cameroon List of prime ministers of Cameroon List of colonial governors of Cameroon List of heads...
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    Under the current Constitution of Cameroon, the prime minister of Cameroon is a relatively powerless position. While the prime minister is officially appointed...
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    and in northern Republic of the Congo. They are related to the Baka people of Cameroon, Gabon, northern Congo, and southwestern Central African Republic...
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    The Kwasio language, also known as Ngumba / Mvumbo, Bujeba, and Gyele / Kola, is a language of Cameroon, spoken in the south along the coast and at the...
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    geographical categories: the western Bambenga (Mbenga) of Cameroon and Gabon, the Bayaka (Aka and Baka), the Bakola or Bakoya (Gyele and Kola), and the Bongo...
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    is a Bantu language of Congo and Cameroon. Speakers are mostly (85%) monolingual, and many Baka Pygmies speak Njema as a second language. Njem at Ethnologue...
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  • Bajwe Baka (Cameroon and Gabon) Baka Beyond Issa Bakary Bakassi Bakassi Movement for Self-Determination (BAMOSD) Bakebe Bakoko people Bakole language Bakole...
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  • The Cameroon Armed Forces (French: Forces armées camerounaises (FAC)) are the military of the Republic of Cameroon. The armed forces number 40,000[citation...
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    population of Africa or 5% of the world population). Bantu languages are largely spoken southeast of Cameroon, and throughout Central, Southern, Eastern, and Southeast...
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    music of Cameroon. Musée d'ethnographie de Genève. Accessed November 25, 2010. a history of bikutsi Audio clip (60 minutes): Cameroon - The Baka Music House...
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    Yaoundé (redirect from Yaounde, Cameroon)
    Palace and Palais des Congrès. The earliest inhabitants of Cameroon were likely the Bakas (pygmies). They still inhabit the forests of the south and east...
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    هَرْشٜىٰن هَوْسَا) is a Chadic language that is spoken by the Hausa people in the northern parts of Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Benin and Togo, and the southern...
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  • languages are a family of Ubangian languages spoken in the Central African Republic and neighboring areas. It includes Pygmy languages such as Baka and...
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  • Viduidae. It is found in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sudan, and South Sudan. It is also known as the baka indigobird but the spelling...
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