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    family, although many Nama also speak Afrikaans. The Nama People (or Nama-Khoe people) are the largest group of the Khoikhoi people, most of whom have disappeared...
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    October, the Nama people also rebelled against the Germans, only to suffer a similar fate. Between 24,000 and 100,000 Hereros and 10,000 Nama were killed...
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    Khoekhoe (redirect from Khoikhoi people)
    ethnic term for Khoe-speaking peoples of Southern Africa, particularly pastoralist groups, such as the !Ora, !Gona, Nama, Xiri and ǂNūkhoe nations. The...
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  • Look up Nama, nama, or nāma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nama or NAMA may refer to: NAMA (gene), a long non-coding RNA gene Nama (plant), a genus...
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    (Khoekhoegowab), also known by the ethnic terms Nama (Namagowab) /ˈnɑːmə/ NAH-mə, Damara (ǂNūkhoegowab), or Nama/Damara and formerly as Hottentot, is the most...
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    The Oorlam or Orlam people (also known as Orlaam, Oorlammers, Oerlams, or Orlamse Hottentots) are a subtribe of the Nama people, largely assimilated...
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    Authority at Okakarara, chief Sam Kambazembi Since conflicts with the Nama people in the 1860s necessitated Ovaherero unity, they also have a paramount...
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  • Look up namas or नमस् in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Namas may refer to: Namas (rishi), a Hindu rishi (sage) Nama people, an African ethnic group...
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  • of the ǃKharakhoen (Fransman Nama), a subtribe of the Nama people in Namibia Cooper (disambiguation) This page lists people with the surname Kooper. If...
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    Muharukua, member of Namibia's Parliament Herero people Nama people Oorlam people Ovambo people Zemba people Himba village about 15 km north of Opuwo, Namibia...
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    of Namibia's population. They speak the Khoekhoe language (like the Nama people) and the majority live in the northwestern regions of Namibia, however...
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    pre-historic times by the Khoi, San, Damara and Nama people. Around the 14th century, immigrating Bantu peoples arrived as part of the Bantu expansion. Since...
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    Namaqualand (category Nama people)
    Namaqualand (Khoikhoi: "Nama-kwa" meaning Nama Khoi people's land) is an arid region of Namibia and South Africa, extending along the west coast over 1...
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  • months later, the Nama people broke out in a similar rebellion against German colonists. Traditional rivalries prevented the Herero and Nama from joining together...
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    inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List due to its cultural values. The Nama people of Richtersveld claimed title to their traditional land and set aside...
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    Proto-Bantu language for these words. Herero people Himba people Nama people Oorlam people Namibia: People and Society, CIA Factbook, United States; "about...
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  • The Nama language is a variety of the Khoekhoe language of Namibia, spoken by the Nama people. Nama may also refer to: The Nama language (Papuan) variety...
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    Hendrik Witbooi (Namaqua chief) (category Nama people)
    29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He led the Nama people during their revolts against the German colonial...
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    Namaland (category Nama people)
    the Namas, the in South West Africa (present-day Namibia), intended by the apartheid government to be a self-governing homeland for the Nama people. Namaland...
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  • and stripping them of German citizenship. During extermination of the Nama people in 1907 by Germany, the German director for colonial affairs, Bernhard...
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  • Chach Nama (Sindhi: چچ نامو; Urdu: چچ نامہ; "Story of the Chach"), also known as the Fateh nama Sindh (Sindhi: فتح نامه سنڌ; "Story of the Conquest of...
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    Jonker Afrikaner (category Nama people)
    Jonker Afrikaner (c. 1785, Roode Zand near Tulbagh, Dutch Cape Colony – 18 August 1861, Okahandja) was the fourth Captain of the Orlam in South West Africa...
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    her fieldwork with the Nyakyusa people in the 1930s, and in Southern Africa Isaac Schapera worked with the Nama people, the largest group amongst the Khoikhoi...
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    which means it is under constant threat from human encroachment. The Nama people can still be found in the region. Known for being nomadic pastoralists...
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  • her fieldwork with the Nyakyusa people in the 1930s, and in Southern Africa Isaac Schapera worked with the Nama people, the largest group amongst the Khoikhoi...
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    The United Nama Independence People's Party was a short-lived political party in Namibia. It was founded in August 1964 on the basis of the Independence...
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  • Leaders of Namaland (category Nama people)
    Tenure Incumbent Affiliation Namaland (Representative Authority of the Namas) 1 July 1980 to 31 March 1985 Cornelius Cloete, Chairman of the Executive...
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    structure's name and was told in many versions: "The Herero people had been at odds with the Nama people since time immemorial. One day a large group of Herero...
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  • question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Topnaar people (ǂAonin) are a clan of the Nama people in Namibia. Their settlements are all situated on the...
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    February 1850 the Kharoǃoan clan (Keetmanshoop Nama) split from the Red Nation, the main subtribe of the Nama people, they settled permanently in the area. In...
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