Burunge people, the Glossary
The Burunge or Burungi (Waburungi, in Swahili) are a Cushitic ethnic group and among Iraqhw Communities based in the Chemba District of Dodoma Region in central Tanzania.[1]
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16 relations: Afroasiatic languages, Alagwa people, Burunge language, Chemba District, Chemba District, Dodoma, Christians, Cushitic-speaking peoples, Dodoma Region, Gorowa people, Iraqw people, Kw'adza people, Rock art, South Cushitic languages, Swahili language, Tanzania, Traditional African religions.
- Cushitic-speaking peoples
Afroasiatic languages
The Afroasiatic languages (or Afro-Asiatic, sometimes Afrasian), also known as Hamito-Semitic or Semito-Hamitic, are a language family (or "phylum") of about 400 languages spoken predominantly in West Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and parts of the Sahara and Sahel.
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Alagwa people
The Alagwa (Swahili: Waasi; Rangi: Vaasi; Iraqw: Alawa) are a Cushitic ethnic group mostly based in the Kondoa District (Alagwa: Ulàa) of the Dodoma Region in central Tanzania, an area well known for rock art. Burunge people and Alagwa people are Cushitic-speaking peoples, ethnic groups in Tanzania, Indigenous peoples of East Africa and Tanzanian ethnic group stubs.
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Burunge language
Burunge (also Bulunge, Burunga Iso, Burungee, Burungi, Kiburunge, Mbulungi, Mbulungwe) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Tanzania in the Dodoma Region, by the Burunge people, a small community of about 28,000 native speakers that live in the Northeastern region of Tanzania.
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Chemba District
Chemba District is a district of Sofala Province in Mozambique.
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Chemba District, Dodoma
Chemba District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Cushitic-speaking peoples
Cushitic-speaking peoples are the ethnolinguistic groups who speak Cushitic languages natively.
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Dodoma Region
Dodoma Region (Mkoa wa Dodoma in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions.
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Gorowa people
The Gorowa, also known as Fyomi are a Cushitic ethnic group and Iraqw community inhabiting the Manyara and Dodoma regions in Tanzania. Burunge people and Gorowa people are Cushitic-speaking peoples, ethnic groups in Tanzania, Indigenous peoples of East Africa and Tanzanian ethnic group stubs.
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Iraqw people
The Iraqw People are a Cushitic ethnic group inhabiting the northern Tanzanian regions. Burunge people and Iraqw people are Cushitic-speaking peoples, ethnic groups in Tanzania and Indigenous peoples of East Africa.
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Kw'adza people
The Kw'adza, also known as the Qwadza, were an ethnic group and Iraqw Communities based in the Mbulu District of Manyara Region, Tanzania. Burunge people and Kw'adza people are Cushitic-speaking peoples, ethnic groups in Tanzania and Tanzanian ethnic group stubs.
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Rock art
In archaeology, rock arts are human-made markings placed on natural surfaces, typically vertical stone surfaces.
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South Cushitic languages
The South Cushitic or Rift languages of Tanzania are a branch of the Cushitic languages.
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Swahili language
Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya and Mozambique (along the East African coast and adjacent littoral islands).
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Tanzania
Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, (formerly Swahililand) is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region.
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Traditional African religions
The beliefs and practices of African people are highly diverse, including various ethnic religions.
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See also
Cushitic-speaking peoples
- Ababda people
- Afar people
- Agaw people
- Alagwa people
- Amarar tribe
- Asa people
- Aweer people
- Balaw
- Beja people
- Beni-Amer people
- Bilen people
- Bishari tribe
- Burunge people
- Cushitic languages
- Cushitic-speaking peoples
- Daasanach people
- El Molo people
- Furra
- Gabra people
- Garre
- Gedeo people
- Gorowa people
- Habesha peoples
- Hadendoa
- Hadiyya language
- Iraqw people
- Kambaata people
- Karrayyu
- Kebena people
- Konso people
- Kw'adza people
- Leemo Hadiya
- Madhiban
- Mukogodo people
- Oromo people
- Rendille people
- Sidama people
- Somali people
- Tomal
- Tsamai people
- Waaqeffanna
- Xamir people
- Yaaku people
- Zaul people