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El Molo people, the Glossary

The El Molo, also known as Elmolo, Dehes, Fura-Pawa and Ldes, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the northern Eastern Province of Kenya.^[1]

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Cushitic-speaking peoples

Abraham

Abraham (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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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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Arbore people

The Arbore are an ethnic group living in southern Ethiopia, near Lake Chew Bahir.

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Autosome

An autosome is any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Cushitic languages

The Cushitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. El Molo people and Cushitic languages are Cushitic-speaking peoples.

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Cushitic-speaking peoples

Cushitic-speaking peoples are the ethnolinguistic groups who speak Cushitic languages natively.

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Daasanach language

Daasanach (also known as Dasenech, Daasanech, Dathanaik, Dathanaic, Dathanik, Dhaasanac, Gheleba, Geleba, Geleb, Gelebinya, Gallab, Galuba, Gelab, Gelubba, Dama, Marille, Merile, Merille, Morille, Reshiat, Russia) is a Cushitic language spoken by the Daasanach in Ethiopia, South Sudan and Kenya whose homeland is along the Lower Omo River and on the shores of Lake Turkana.

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Daasanach people

The Daasanach (also known as the Marille or Geleba) are an ethnic group inhabiting parts of Ethiopia, Kenya, and South Sudan. El Molo people and Daasanach people are Cushitic-speaking peoples and ethnic groups in Kenya.

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix.

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Eastern Province (Kenya)

The Eastern Province (Mashariki) of Kenya was one of 8 Provinces of Kenya.

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El Molo language

El Molo is a possibly extinct language belonging to the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.

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El Molo people

The El Molo, also known as Elmolo, Dehes, Fura-Pawa and Ldes, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the northern Eastern Province of Kenya. El Molo people and el Molo people are Cushitic-speaking peoples and ethnic groups in Kenya.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa.

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Ethnogenesis

Ethnogenesis is the formation and development of an ethnic group.

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Ethnologue

Ethnologue: Languages of the World is an annual reference publication in print and online that provides statistics and other information on the living languages of the world.

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Genetic genealogy

Genetic genealogy is the use of genealogical DNA tests, i.e., DNA profiling and DNA testing, in combination with traditional genealogical methods, to infer genetic relationships between individuals.

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Haplogroup HV

Haplogroup HV is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.

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Haplogroup I (mtDNA)

Haplogroup I is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.

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Haplogroup L0

Haplogroup L0 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.

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Haplogroup L3

Haplogroup L3 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.

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Horn of Africa

The Horn of Africa (HoA), also known as the Somali Peninsula, is a large peninsula and geopolitical region in East Africa.

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Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa.

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Lake Turkana

Lake Turkana is a saline lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, in northern Kenya, with its far northern end crossing into Ethiopia.

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Macro-haplogroup L

In human mitochondrial genetics, L is the mitochondrial DNA macro-haplogroup that is at the root of the anatomically modern human (Homo sapiens) mtDNA phylogenetic tree.

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Marsabit District

Marsabit District was an administrative district in the Eastern Province of Kenya.

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Mitochondrial DNA

Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA and mDNA) is the DNA located in the mitochondria organelles in a eukaryotic cell that converts chemical energy from food into adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

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Monotheism

Monotheism is the belief that one god is the only deity.

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Mount Kulal

Mount Kulal is an eroded-down extinct volcano located in northern Kenya, just east of Lake Turkana.

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Nilo-Saharan languages

The Nilo-Saharan languages are a proposed family of around 210 African languages spoken by somewhere around 70 million speakers, mainly in the upper parts of the Chari and Nile rivers, including historic Nubia, north of where the two tributaries of the Nile meet.

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Nilotic peoples

The Nilotic peoples are people indigenous to the Nile Valley who speak Nilotic languages. El Molo people and Nilotic peoples are ethnic groups in Kenya.

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Northern Frontier District

The North Frontier District (NFD), or Northern Frontier Province, or simply Northern Frontier was one of the regions of British Kenya.

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Oromo people

The Oromo people (pron. Oromo: Oromoo) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of Northern Kenya. El Molo people and Oromo people are Cushitic-speaking peoples and ethnic groups in Kenya.

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Pokot people

The Pokot people (also spelled Pökoot) live in West Pokot County and Baringo County in Kenya and in the Pokot District of the eastern Karamoja region in Uganda.

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Samburu language

Samburu is a Maa language dialect spoken by Samburu pastoralists in northern Kenya.

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Samburu people

The Samburu are a Nilotic people of north-central Kenya. El Molo people and Samburu people are ethnic groups in Kenya.

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Turkana Basin

Acacia'' tree in the Kokiselei river, northern Kenya The greater Turkana Basin in East Africa (mainly northwestern Kenya and southern Ethiopia, smaller parts of eastern Uganda and southeastern South Sudan) determines a large endorheic basin, a drainage basin with no outflow centered around the north-southwards directed Gregory Rift system in Kenya and southern Ethiopia.

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Turkana people

The Turkana are a Nilotic people native to the Turkana County in northwest Kenya, a semi-arid climate region bordering Lake Turkana in the east, Pokot, Rendille and Samburu people to the south, Uganda to the west, to the South Sudan (Didinga and Toposa) and Ethiopia to the north. El Molo people and Turkana people are ethnic groups in Kenya.

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Waaq

Waaq (also Waq or Waaqa) is the name for the sky God in several Cushitic languages, including the Oromo and Somali languages.

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Western Omo–Tana languages

The (Western) Omo–Tana or Arboroid languages belong to the Afro-Asiatic family and are spoken in Ethiopia and Kenya.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Molo_people

Also known as El Molo, Genetic studies on El Molo people.

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Cushitic-speaking peoples

References