• Laka or Lau is a Central Sudanic language spoken in Nigeria. It is most closely related to Kabba Laka of Chad. The Hausa refer to the Laka people of Lau...
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  • China Laka Lau language, a Sara language of Nigeria Lau language, a Jukunoid language of eastern Nigeria previously subsumed under the label "Laka" Lakka...
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    native languages spoken in Nigeria. The official language and most widely spoken lingua franca is English, which was the language of Colonial Nigeria. Nigerian...
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  • Laka, also known as Kabba Laka, is one of the Sara languages of Chad. Laka of Lau, spoken in Nigeria, is closely related. A New Testament in Kabba-Laka...
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  • language-family proposal. Southern Mbum: Mbum proper, Mbere, Gbete South West Mbum : [Limbum of the Wimbum] Central Mbum Karang: Karang (Mbum, Laka)...
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  • Lak (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
    Lək (disambiguation), places in Azerbaijan Lak language ISO 639-3 code for the Laka language (Nigeria) Los Angeles Kings, an ice hockey team based in...
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  • 106°F. Local languages spoken in Lau LGA are: fulani language Lau Laka language, a Central Sudanic language Lau language, a Jukunoid language "Taraba State...
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  • group includes a language named Sara Kaba The Sara languages are: Sara West Sara Ngambay Laka Kabba Laka of Lau (spoken in Nigeria) Central Sara (Doba)...
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    Stone Age Africans (e.g., non-archaic human admixed Late Stone Age Shum Laka fossils dated between 7000 BP and 3000 BP) as they migrated from Central...
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    to be obtained from two Shum Laka foragers from the early period of the Stone to Metal Age, in 8000 BP, and two Shum Laka foragers from the late period...
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    West African hunter-gatherers occupied western Central Africa (e.g., Shum Laka) earlier than 32,000 BP, dwelled throughout coastal West Africa by 12,000...
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    At Itaakpa rockshelter, Nigeria, human remains (e.g., mandible, maxilla), which are similar to human remains from Shum Laka, Cameroon, and, along with...
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    Taraba State (redirect from Kufai, Nigeria)
    Taraba State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria, named after the Taraba River, which traverses the Southern part of the state. Taraba State capital is...
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    West African hunter-gatherers occupied western Central Africa (e.g., Shum Laka) earlier than 32,000 BP, dwelled throughout coastal West Africa by 12,000...
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    ḥalaltu 'I untied' → ḥalēt(u). Conversion of separate words lī 'to me', laka 'to you', etc. into indirect-object clitic suffixes. Certain changes in the...
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  • The archaeological site of Shum Laka is the most prominent rockshelter site in the Grasslands region of the Laka Valley, northwest Cameroon. Occupations...
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    List of villages in Oyo State (category Lists of villages in Nigeria)
    This is a list of villages and settlements in Oyo State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also given)...
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  • History of Cameroon (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Shum Laka. The Bamenda highlands in western Cameroon near the border with Nigeria are the most likely origin for the Bantu peoples, whose language and...
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  • Sudanic-speaking Laka (Hausa name: Lakawa), who live in Laka ward of Lau LGA. Lau had been previously misclassified as a Mbum language along with Laka. Laru is...
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    Ngambay (1.0 million with Laka). Central Sudanic, the principal language of southern Chad. Some other important Nilo-Saharan languages under 1 million speakers:...
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    West African hunter-gatherers occupied western Central Africa (e.g., Shum Laka) earlier than 32,000 BP, dwelled throughout coastal West Africa by 12,000...
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    living less than 20 km from each other. The study also found that the Shum Laka population cluster closer to Central African rainforest hunter gatherers...
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  • List of contemporary ethnic groups (category CS1 Turkish-language sources (tr))
    in Eritrea List of ethnic groups in Ethiopia List of ethnic groups in Nigeria List of ethnic groups in Rivers State Ethnic groups in Rwanda List of ethnic...
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    Prehistoric West Africa (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    In Itaakpa rockshelter, Nigeria, human remains (e.g., mandible, maxilla), which are similar to human remains from Shum Laka, Cameroon, and, along with...
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  • Solomon Adeniyi Babalola (category Baptist missionaries in Nigeria)
    2021) was a Nigerian Baptist pastor who lived and served in Nigeria, Ghana, Canada, and the United States. Born in Oke-Ila Orangun, Nigeria, he graduated...
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  • (2019). An Atlas of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. Blench (2004) List of Adamawa languages Rapid appraisal...
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    West African hunter-gatherers occupied western Central Africa (e.g., Shum Laka) earlier than 32,000 BP, dwelled throughout coastal West Africa by 12,000...
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    Adamawa Region (category Articles containing French-language text)
    century. These included the Mbum (Mboum), Ndoro (Dourou), Kutin, (Koutine), Laka-Mbere, Chamba, Doayo, Fali, Mundang (Moundang), and Tupuri (Toupouri). The...
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    Adamawa Emirate (category History of Nigeria)
    the slopes of the Bamenda-Adamawa-Mandara Highlands in the west, to Baya, Laka, Mundang and Musgum country in the east. Early British administrators reporting...
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    Freetown (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    also other popular beaches like the world renowned River Number 2 Beach, Laka Beach, Tokeh Beach, Bureh Beach, and Mama Beach. The Tacugama Chimpanzee...
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