• Datooga (also Datog, Datoga, Taturu, Mang'ati, Tatoga or Tatog) is a Nilotic language or dialect cluster of the Southern Nilotic group. It is spoken by...
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    The Datooga (Wamang'aticode: swa promoted to code: sw in Swahili) are a Nilotic ethnic people group from Tanzania, located in Karatu District of Arusha...
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  • Datooga may refer to: the Datooga people the Datooga language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Datooga. If an internal...
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  • some of Kenya. The Tatoga languages consist of the Omotik language and of the larger Datooga language, or more fitting, Datooga dialect cluster.[citation...
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    Datooga people based in the northern volcanic highlands near Mount Hanang in Manyara Region, Tanzania, speaking the eponymous dialect of the Datooga language...
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  • and Datooga languages, as well as older words from the Southern Nilotic family which may have been inherited or borrowed. Serengeti Dorobo language David...
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    Kalenjin Language; while in combination with Datooga languages of Tanzania, this cluster is called Southern Nilotic languages. The Kalenjin language, along...
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  • Iraqw tsʼew Some loanwords in Asa from other languages are known: 'three': samak and 'five': mut, from Datooga 'dog': kite, from Chaga Winter 1979. "Aasáx"...
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  • those of neighboring Nilotic languages. 1 napu (kinavéta napó 'one cattle') [cf. Maasai fem. nabo] 2 ennya [cf. Datooga iyeny, Omotik ainia] 3 uni [cf...
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  • The Nubi language (also called Ki-Nubi, Arabic: كي-نوبي, romanized: kī-nūbī) is a Sudanese Arabic-based creole language spoken in Uganda around Bombo,...
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    Masai) or Maa (English: /ˈmɑːsaɪ/; autonym: ɔl Maa) is an Eastern Nilotic language spoken in Southern Kenya and Northern Tanzania by the Maasai people, numbering...
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  • is the language spoken by the Nandi, who are part of the Kalenjin people. These languages and dialects, classified with the Datooga language and the...
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    and Maasai Southern Nilotic languages such as Kalenjin and Datooga Western Nilotic languages such as Luo, Nuer and Dinka Before Greenberg's reclassification...
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  • to the south and southeast by the Maasai. To the west, Gusii (a Bantu language) is spoken. To the north-east, other Kalenjin people are found, mainly...
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    Nilotic Datooga Kisankasa Maasai (682 thousand, 2016) Ngasa Ogiek Luo (185 thousand, 2009) Zinza language Sambaa language (660 thousand (2001)) Languages spoken...
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  • unified written grammar of Dinka. The language most closely related to Dinka is the Nuer language. The Luo languages are also closely related. The Dinka...
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  • Ogiek (also Okiek and Akiek) is a Southern Nilotic language of the Kalenjin family spoken or once spoken by the Ogiek peoples, scattered groups of hunter-gatherers...
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    Hadza people (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    marry into neighbouring groups such as the Bantu Isanzu and the Nilotic Datooga, but these marriages often fail and the women and their children return...
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  • languages (Arabic: لُغَات نُوبِيّة, romanized: lughāt nūbiyyah) are a group of related languages spoken by the Nubians. In the past, Nubian languages...
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  • groups.[clarification needed] The language has many Datooga loanwords, especially in poetic language. The Gorowa language, to the south, shares numerous...
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  • The Nuer language (Thok Naath) ("people's language") is a Nilotic language of the Western Nilotic group. It is spoken by the Nuer people of South Sudan...
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  • Nilotic languages are one of the three primary branches of the Nilotic languages, along with the Eastern Nilotic languages and Southern Nilotic languages; Themselves...
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    The Daju languages are spoken in isolated pockets by the Daju people across a wide area of Sudan and Chad. In Sudan, they are spoken in parts of the regions...
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    the introduction of the Swahili language. Native numerals are itchâme 'one' and piye 'two'. Sámaka 'three' is a Datooga loan, and bone 'four', bothano...
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    (Barya) language is spoken by the Nara people in an area just to the north of Barentu in the Gash-Barka Region of western Eritrea. The language is often...
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  • is a language spoken in western Kenya and eastern Uganda by the Pokot people. Pökoot is classified to the northern branch of the Kalenjin languages found...
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  • copula; in the Nilotic language Datooga, the system is also reported to be purely syntactic. As in many Nilotic languages, Datooga case is marked by tone...
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  • Bari is the Nilotic language of the Karo people, spoken over large areas of Central Equatoria state in South Sudan, across the northwest corner of Uganda...
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  • Northern Burun is a Nilotic language of Sudan. Blench (2012) lists the three varieties separately. Northern Burun at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) v t e...
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  • Dongolawi is a Nubian language of northern Sudan. It is spoken by a minority of the Danagla people in the Nile Valley, from roughly (south of Kerma) upstream...
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