• Benga is a Bantu language spoken by the Benga people of Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. It has a dialectal variation called Bapuku. Benga speakers inhabit...
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    Ota Benga (c. 1883 – March 20, 1916) was a Mbuti (Congo pygmy) man, known for being featured in an exhibit at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in...
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    Benga people are an African ethnic group, members of the Bantu peoples, who are indigenous to Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. Their indigenous language is...
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  • Look up benga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Benga may refer to: Benga people, an indigenous ethnic group of Equatorial Guinea Benga language, spoke...
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  • Yasa–Kombe, Benga The A.20 languages are spoken around the Wouri estuary and in the anglophone region around Mount Cameroon. The A.30 languages are spoken...
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    Benga is a genre of Kenyan popular music. It evolved between the late 1940s and late 1960s, in Kenya's capital city of Nairobi. In the 1940s, the African...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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    (300,000) Bube (40,000) Swazi (Siswati) (1 million) Baka Barama Bekwel Benga Bubi Bwisi Duma Fang (500,000) Kendell Kanin Sake Sangu Seki Sighu Simba...
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    in Swahili or native languages, like Kalenjin though radio will generally not play music in one of the ethnic languages. Benga music has been popular...
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    Sokhna Benga (Mbengue) (born 12 December 1967, in Dakar) is a Senegalese novelist and poet. She writes in French. Sokhna Benga grew up in a Muslim family...
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    the United States. The most well known among Verner's activities was Ota Benga, the sole survivor of his clan, who Verner brought to the United States...
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  • Bube, Bohobé or Bube–Benga (Bobe, Bubi) is a Bantu language spoken by the Bubi, a Bantu people native to, and once the primary inhabitants of Bioko Island...
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  • Gheorghe Benga (born January 26, 1944, in Timișoara, Romania) is a Romanian physician and molecular biologist. He is professor and chairman in the Department...
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    languages Duma (dma) Tsaangi (tsa) Wandji (wdd) Sawabantu languages Benga (ben) Yasa (yko) Sira languages Barama (bbg) Bwisi (bwz) Lumbu (lup) Sangu (snq) Sira...
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    Benga language, proving incomprehensible for the actual people who perform them and listen to them. Often however, the tunes are sung in the language...
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    Alexandru Constantin Benga (born 15 June 1989) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga I club UTA Arad. Benga joined Botev Plovdiv...
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  • Von Dutch (song) (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024. "The von dutch (Remix) [with skream and benga] - Single". Apple Music (US). 8 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024. "Official...
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    Presidential elections were held in Equatorial Guinea on 24 April 2016. In a vote initially scheduled for November but brought forward by seven months...
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    is classified under the Maa languages in the Eastern Nilotic language branch. It is closely related to the Samburu language (between 89% and 94% lexical...
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    The letter is used in the scientific alphabet of the languages of Gabon used for Pinji, Benga, Barama, Galwa, Viya, Kande, Kaning'i, Lumbu, Myene, Ndumu...
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  • Musa Juma Mumbo (December 6, 1968 – March 15, 2011) was a rumba and Benga musician from Kenya. He was born to the second wife of his father, a policeman...
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    or Playeros ("Beach People" in Spanish): Combes, Bujebas, Balengues and Bengas on the mainland and small islands and a Fernandino community of Krio descended...
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    the originators of a number of popular music genres including benga and ohangla. Benga is one of Africa's most popular genres. The present day homeland...
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    Human zoo (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    anthropologist, and head of the New York Zoological Society—had Congolese pygmy Ota Benga put on display at the Bronx Zoo in New York City alongside apes and other...
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    Pygmy peoples (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    size in insular humans. Koro-pok-guru, small people in Ainu folklore Ota Benga, man taken as slave and zoo exhibit to the U.S. Vazimba, possible first...
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  • Dola Kabarry is a benga musician from Kenya. He leads the band Orchestra Super Haki Haki. His songs are mainly in Dholuo language. His father Barrack...
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  • better known by her stage name Queen Jane was a Kenyan benga musician performing in Kikuyu language. Queen Jane was born in Kangema, Murang'a County. She...
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    Equatorial Guinea (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    January). Indigenous languages (some of them creoles) include Fang, Bube, Benga, Ndowe, Balengue, Bujeba, Bissio, Gumu, Igbo, Pichinglis, Fa d'Ambô and...
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  • album by Three 6 Mafia, 1997 Chapter II (Ashanti album), 2003 Chapter II (Benga album), 2013 Chapter II: Family Reunion, an album by Mo Thugs, 1998 Chapter...
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    Kenya (category Articles containing Swahili (macrolanguage)-language text)
    Kenyan Boys Choir. Benga music has been popular since the late 1960s, especially in the area around Lake Victoria. The word benga is occasionally used...
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