Dendi is a Songhay language used as a trade language across northern Benin (along the Niger River. It forms a dialect cluster with Zarma and Koyraboro... 6 KB (279 words) - 03:34, 16 February 2024 |
The Dendi are an ethnic group located in Benin, Niger, Nigeria and northern Togo mainly in the plains of the Niger River. They are part of the Songhai... 5 KB (614 words) - 02:15, 6 March 2024 |
Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu) Aja-Gbe: Benin (a national language along with Anii, Bariba, Biali, Boko, Dendi, Fon-Gbe, Foodo, Fula, Gen-Gbe, Lukpa, Mbelime... 135 KB (8,841 words) - 17:28, 27 January 2024 |
Ethiopia; Dendi people is one of the ethnic groups living in Benin and Niger; Dendi language (one of the Songhay languages) is spoken by this people. Dendi (gamer)... 544 bytes (99 words) - 07:35, 25 June 2022 |
Kenga), is a Mande language of Nigeria and Benin. Usage is declining, and the Kyenga are shifting to Hausa in Nigeria and Dendi in Benin. Kyenga at Ethnologue... 1 KB (59 words) - 13:02, 5 December 2022 |
Cotonou, Benin. Islam, which accounts for more than 27% of the country's population, was brought to Benin from the north by Hausa, and Songhai-Dendi traders... 10 KB (924 words) - 03:42, 2 March 2024 |
Jigawa, and Bauchi states Teda in northern Nigeria Songhai languages: Zarma (Zabarma) and Dendi in Kebbi State, Zamfara State, Sokoto State, Niger State... 49 KB (2,715 words) - 17:48, 27 March 2024 |
Boko, or Boo, is a Mande language of Benin and Nigeria. Boko language can be better known as Boko, but it is also known as Boo or with the Hausa name Busanci... 3 KB (306 words) - 01:17, 24 March 2024 |
Nigeria and Malanville in Benin. Under the Songhai empire, Dendi had been the easternmost province, governed by the prestigious Dendi-fari ("governor of the... 8 KB (865 words) - 15:33, 27 March 2024 |
Downriver from Zarma in the country of Benin is Dendi, heavily influenced by the neighboring Bariba language of the Niger–Congo family. Upriver from... 4 KB (418 words) - 17:14, 19 December 2022 |
Yoruba language Yoruba twins Languages of Benin Fon language Gen language Kabiyé language Phla–Pherá languages Yoruba language Mina Goun Dendi Natimba... 23 KB (1,829 words) - 17:46, 28 January 2024 |
Wagasi (category Benin stubs) wagasi in the Zarma-Songhai and Dendi languages, amo in the Fon language, wara in Nagot language and gasaru in Bariba language. The French also call it fromage... 3 KB (345 words) - 01:42, 18 January 2024 |
Bariba, also known as Baatonum, is the language of the Bariba people of Benin and Nigeria and was the language of the state of Borgu. The native speakers... 19 KB (656 words) - 04:47, 19 March 2024 |
Beninese literature (redirect from Literature of Benin) Baatonum, Dendi, Aja and Ditammari for formal education and adult literacy. However, these six languages are still not truly national in Benin.[citation... 15 KB (1,991 words) - 00:30, 9 February 2024 |
Gbékoun script (category Yoruba language) an indigenous script for all the languages of the Republic of Benin, and has been applied to Fon, Adja, Yoruba, Dendi, Boo, Yom and Ayizo. It has been... 2 KB (159 words) - 19:53, 22 December 2023 |
communities of speakers are found in the following other countries: Northern Benin Sahel Region and Est Region, Burkina Faso Urban Areas in Northern Ghana... 17 KB (1,980 words) - 12:57, 2 March 2024 |
Songhai Empire (category Articles with Arabic-language sources (ar)) dynasty Sonni dynasty Askiya dynasty Saadi dynasty Mali Empire Dendi Kingdom Songhai languages Songhai country Songhaiborai Bethwell A. Ogot, Africa from... 41 KB (4,624 words) - 19:26, 28 March 2024 |
Borgou Department (redirect from Borgou Department, Benin) Borgou [bɔʁ.ɡu] is one of the twelve departments of Benin. Borgou borders the country of Nigeria and the departments of Alibori, Atakora, Collines and... 10 KB (815 words) - 13:39, 20 October 2023 |
Askiya dynasty (category CS1 French-language sources (fr)) in what is today Songhai in south-western Niger and further south in the Dendi. After Sonni Ali's death in 1492, one of his sons, Sonni Baru, became ruler... 13 KB (1,951 words) - 07:00, 13 March 2024 |
Parakou (category Communes of Benin) Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, and the third-largest city in the country, with an estimated population of around 206,667 people, and capital... 16 KB (1,120 words) - 21:24, 25 February 2024 |
Donga Department (redirect from Donga Department, Benin) Donga is one of the twelve departments of Benin; its capital is Djougou, the fourth largest city in the country. The department of Donga was created in... 10 KB (835 words) - 08:33, 9 February 2024 |
Natitingou (category Communes of Benin) many areas of Benin, is home to a constituent monarchy. The town was founded by the Waama ethnic groups but is populated with Ditammari, Dendi, Nateni, Fulani... 14 KB (864 words) - 20:22, 4 January 2024 |
Bariba people (category Languages of Benin) inhabitants of Borgou and Alibori Departments, Benin, and cofounders of the Borgu kingdom of what is now northeast Benin and west-central Nigeria. In Nigeria,... 21 KB (2,922 words) - 05:06, 5 March 2024 |
Songhai people (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) subgroup within the broader ethnic Ayneha community. Zarma people Songhaiborai Dendi people Wogo people Kurtey people Igdalen people Ingalkoyyu people Arma people... 48 KB (6,183 words) - 11:07, 28 March 2024 |