Kanuri
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The Kanuri are a major ethnic group of the central Sahara and Lake Chad region, historically associated with the Kanem-Bornu Empire and known for their distinct language and Islamic cultural heritage.
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Nilo-Saharan languages
("Kanuri language")
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Nilo-Saharian → |
includesLanguage |
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Bornu Empire
("Kanuri language")
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Kanuri ("Kanuri language") → |
language |
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Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria
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containedEthnicGroup |
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Northern Nigeria
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hasLanguage |
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Hausa
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hasLoanwordsFrom |
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Nigerian Arabic
("Kanuri language")
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influencedBy |
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Maiduguri
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languageSpoken |
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Tebu
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neighboringPeoples |