in Kenya. The Kipsigis people are the most numerous tribe of the Kalenjin in Kenya, accounting for 60% of all Kalenjin speakers. Kipsigis is closely related... 5 KB (416 words) - 16:36, 24 September 2023 |
Kipsigis may refer to: Kipsigis people, of Kenya Kipsigis language, a Nilotic language spoken by the Kipsigis people This disambiguation page lists articles... 153 bytes (49 words) - 16:00, 22 March 2023 |
The Kalenjin languages are a family of a dozen Southern Nilotic languages spoken in Kenya, eastern Uganda and northern Tanzania. The term Kalenjin comes... 7 KB (274 words) - 23:57, 16 January 2024 |
Mijikenda/Giriama ca. 1 million Nilotic Dholuo 5.0 million Kalenjin languages 4.6 million (Kipsigis 1.9 million, Nandi 940,000) Maasai 1.2 (1.9 million including... 6 KB (521 words) - 19:08, 16 January 2024 |
Kalenjin dialect cluster, it is most closely related to such varieties as Kipsigis and Nandi. The Tugen is made up of two main sub-groups, Arror in the north... 1 KB (74 words) - 14:05, 13 December 2023 |
Kalenjin Naming System (redirect from Kipsigis Naming System) Kogoochinet-aab Kainaiik. Names are referred to as Kainaiik. The first name of the Kipsigis males is prefixed by the term 'Kip' and then added a suffix descriptive... 7 KB (346 words) - 14:34, 1 January 2024 |
italics. It is common in the language to use [ATR] distinctions to signal grammatical functions. For example, in Kipsigis, the word for ‘bird’ tàríit with... 14 KB (1,857 words) - 06:50, 6 March 2024 |
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,... 13 KB (1,120 words) - 00:49, 25 December 2023 |
and were able to point out lexical differences between their own language and Kipsigis. Ten years later, Gabriele Sommer (1992:389) classified the Sogoo... 7 KB (820 words) - 23:57, 9 May 2023 |
languages (Arabic: لُغَات نُوبِيّة, romanized: lughāt nūbiyyah) are a group of related languages spoken by the Nubians. In the past, Nubian languages... 18 KB (1,480 words) - 16:32, 26 February 2024 |
Lumbwa Treaty (category Kipsigis people) the Kipsigis led by Menya Araap Kisiara and the British East Africa administration. It was based on a cultural practice of oath taking in Kipsigis called... 6 KB (769 words) - 19:09, 28 December 2023 |
Kalenjin (see) Tatoga: Omotik, Datooga Kalenjin Elgon languages Kupsabiny Sabaot Nandi–Markweta Kipsigis Okiek Pökoot Tatogoa Datooga Omotik Proto-Kalenjin... 5 KB (333 words) - 11:21, 29 February 2024 |
Southern Burun is a Western Nilotic language of Sudan. It is a dialect continuum with Burun proper (Northern Burun), Mabaan/Ulu, and Jumjum (Arabic: جوم... 3 KB (68 words) - 18:53, 27 March 2024 |
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... 6 KB (371 words) - 00:11, 19 March 2024 |
Kalenjin people (section Language) have been divided into 11 culturally and linguistically related tribes: Kipsigis (1.9 million), Nandi (937,000), Pokots (778, 000), Sebei (350, 000), Sabaot... 133 KB (8,362 words) - 15:35, 7 March 2024 |
(Sabiny), or Sebei, is a Kalenjin language a Southern Nilotic language of eastern Uganda. Kupsabiny and a dozen other languages form the Southern Nilotic branch... 5 KB (286 words) - 23:28, 26 July 2023 |
(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... 5 KB (332 words) - 16:48, 25 March 2024 |
Markwet (Markweeta) is a Kalenjin language of Kenya. The regional terms Endo and Sambirir (or the clan name Talai) have been used for northern and southern... 2 KB (154 words) - 09:57, 1 October 2023 |
Eastern Sudanic language of Sudan, one of three closely related languages in the area called "Daju" (the other two being the Daju Mongo language and the Sila... 3 KB (194 words) - 00:29, 4 March 2024 |
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... 15 KB (1,349 words) - 01:19, 27 March 2024 |
Arap Koilege in 1895, after which he fled to the Kipsigis with his supporters, becoming the first Kipsigis Orgoiyot. Koitalel was appointed successor to... 7 KB (822 words) - 09:17, 30 January 2024 |
Omotik (Sawas) is a moribund Nilotic language of Kenya. It is spoken by the hunter-gatherer Omotik people of the Great Rift Valley among the Maasai; most... 1,014 bytes (46 words) - 19:47, 17 February 2023 |
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... 7 KB (524 words) - 00:02, 19 March 2023 |
Nyimang, also known as Ama, is an East Sudanic language spoken in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan by the Nyimang people who are a sub-group of the Nuba people... 3 KB (194 words) - 19:27, 26 March 2024 |
(also Garko, Kaak, Karme, Kithonirishe; autonym: Kakenbi) is a Hill Nubian language spoken in the northwestern Nuba Mountains in the south of Sudan. It is... 3 KB (272 words) - 03:52, 28 March 2024 |
The dozen Luo, Lwo or Lwoian languages are spoken by the Luo peoples in an area ranging from southern Sudan to western Ethiopia to southern Kenya, with... 4 KB (278 words) - 07:57, 14 January 2024 |