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    Zarma (Zarma Ciine/Sanni; Ajami: زَرْمَ ݘِينٜ / زَرْمَ سَنِّ) is one of the Songhay languages. It is the leading indigenous language of the southwestern...
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    The Zarma people are an ethnic group predominantly found in westernmost Niger. They are also found in significant numbers in the adjacent areas of Nigeria...
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  • Look up Zarma or Zerma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zarma оr Zerma may refer to: Zarma people, an ethnic group of West Africa Zarma language, a Songhai...
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    Gao, is unintelligible to speakers of Zarma in Niger, according to Ethnologue. However, Songhoyboro Ciine, Zarma, and Dendi have high mutual intelligibility...
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    Wagasi (category Articles containing Zarma-language text)
    known as 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...
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    Alliance of Sahel States (category Articles containing Zarma-language text)
    of Sahel States Hadin gwiwar jihohin Sahel (Hausa) Sahel La’abai Ku’nda (Zarma) Sahel jamanaw ka jɛɲɔgɔnya (Bambara) Alliance des États du Sahel (French)...
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    Niger River (category Articles containing Zarma-language text)
    Eġərəw n-Igərǝwăn ⴴⵔⵓ ⵏ ⴴⵔⵓⵏ "river of rivers" Songhay: Isa "the river" Zarma: Isa Beeri "great river" Hausa: Kwara كوَرَ Nupe: Èdù Yoruba: Ọya "named...
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  • Arma people (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    million Zarma people of western Niger, who predate the Moroccan invasion and speak the Zarma language, also a member of the Songhay languages. As of 1986...
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    Niamey (category Articles containing Zarma-language text)
    Niamey Ɲamay (Zarma) Yamai (Hausa) Niamy (Tawallammat Tamajaq) Names transcription(s)  • Zarma ٽَمَيْ‎  • Hausa یَمَیْ‎ یَمَیْ‎  • Tawallammat ⵏⵉⵎⵢ نِيامِيْ‎...
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    The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2...
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    Songhai people (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    as Zarma (or Djerma, the largest subgroup) or Isawaghen. The dialect of Koyraboro Senni spoken in Gao is unintelligible to speakers of the Zarma dialect...
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  • Hausa people, and speak both the Hausa language and the Djerma language (or Zarma). When using the Zarma language, they are known as the Arawa people. The...
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    Gao; and the tonal southern Zarma dialect, spoken from western Niger to northern Ghana), and within the Soninke language (between the non-tonal northernmost...
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    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 Senni...
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    parts of Jigawa, and Bauchi states Teda in northern Nigeria Songhai languages: Zarma (Zabarma) and Dendi in Kebbi State, Zamfara State, Sokoto State, Niger...
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    Sumbala (category Articles containing Zarma-language text)
    Saafi, Wolof: netetou Krio: kainda Susu: Kenda Zarma: doso mari Dagbanli: Kpalgu Mooré: Colgo Konkomba language: tijun, tijon Netetou - a typical African condiment:...
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    Arabic script (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    missionaries and colonial administrators West Africa Zarma language of the Songhay family. It is the language of the southwestern lobe of the West African nation...
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    romanized: al-Balbaliyyah) is a Northern Songhay language which is by far the most northerly of the Songhay languages. It is spoken around the Algerian oasis of...
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  • Tamasheq, the official language is French) Buduma: Niger (with French, Arabic, Fula, Gourmanché, Hausa, Kanuri, Songhay-Zarma, Tamasheq, Tasawaq, Tebu)...
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    Scout Motto (category Articles containing Zarma-language text)
    Endurance, Partnership, Assurance, Reformation, Enthusiasm and Devotion. Many languages have masculine and feminine forms of words – where gender changes the...
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  • or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority language. Official language A language designated as having a unique legal...
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    name: Tesăwăq), sometimes also called Ingelshi, is a Northern Songhay language spoken by the Issawaghan or Ingalkoyyu, a community surrounding the town...
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    national languages, namely Arabic, Buduma, Fulfulde, Gourmanchéma, Hausa, Kanuri, Zarma & Songhai, Tamasheq, Tassawaq, Tebu. These ten national languages, their...
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  • can also refer to: Ludovic Djé (born 1977), a French footballer Zarma language, a language spoken in Niger, by ISO 639 code Djerba–Zarzis International Airport...
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    DNAFLA, 1993 Chtatou, M. (1992). Using Arabic script in writing the languages of the peoples of Muslim africa. Institute of African Studies. [1] Kew...
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    either Arabic, French, Zaghawa, Hausa, Zarma, Kanuri or Tuareg. There are thus many borrowings from other languages such as Arabic, Hausa or French. For...
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    Tagdalt) is a mixed Northern Songhay language of central Niger. Ethnologue considers it a "mixed Berber–Songhay language", while other researchers consider...
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    Tadaksahak (redirect from Dawsahak language)
    spellings, after the Tuareg name for its speakers, Dăwsăhak) is a Songhay language spoken by the pastoralist Idaksahak of the Ménaka Region and Gao Region...
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  • Cabascabo (category Zarma-language films)
    Oumarou Ganda Starring Oumarou Ganda Cinematography Toussaint Bruschini Release date 1968 (1968) Running time 45 minutes Country Niger Language Zarma...
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  • "ruler", "lord", or "king" in Zarma (or Djerma) language. See Peace Corps/Niger, "An Introduction to the Zarma Language". Christopher Wise. Yambo Ouologuem:...
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