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  2. Tuareg people - Wikipedia

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    The Tuareg are the majority ethnic group in the Kidal Region of northeastern Mali. [27] The Tuareg traditionally speak the Tuareg languages, also known as Tamasheq, Tamajeq or Tamahaq, depending on the dialect. [28] These languages belong to the Berber branch of the Afroasiatic family. [13]

  3. Berbers - Wikipedia

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    Outside the Maghreb, the Tuareg in Mali (early settlement near the old imperial capital of Timbuktu), [154] Niger, and Burkina Faso number some 850,000, [10] 1,620,000, [155] and 50,000, respectively. Tuaregs are a Berber ethnic group with a traditionally nomadic pastoralist lifestyle and are the principal inhabitants of the vast Sahara Desert ...

  4. Tuareg in Burkina Faso - Wikipedia

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    Ethnic Tuareg in Burkina Faso are believed to number around 1,500,000. [1] See also. Tuareg; References This page was last edited on 15 November 2023, at 14:15 ...

  5. Caste systems in Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Tuareg people are a large Berber ethnic confederation found in North Africa. They principally inhabit the Sahara desert, in a vast area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria , Niger , Mali and Burkina Faso . [ 66 ]

  6. Iwellemmedan people - Wikipedia

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    French view of a Tuareg man from Timbuktu, c.1890s. The Iwellemmedan (Iwəlləmədǎn), also spelled Iullemmeden, Aulliminden, Ouilliminden, Lullemmeden, and Iwellemmeden, are one of the seven major Tuareg tribal or clan confederations (called "Drum groups"). Their communities are historically nomadic and intermixed with other ethnic groups.

  7. Berber languages - Wikipedia

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    3SG: M -give: PAST =as = 3SG: IO =θ = 3SG: M: DO =ið = VEN y-əwš =as =θ =ið 3SG:M-give:PAST =3SG:IO =3SG:M:DO =VEN "He gave it to him (in this direction)." (Tarifit) The allowed positioning of different kinds of clitics varies by language. Nouns Nouns are distinguished by gender, number, and case in most Berber languages, with gender being feminine or masculine, number being singular or ...

  8. Tuareg in Niger - Wikipedia

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    Tuareg in Niger are Niger citizens of Tuareg descent or persons of Tuareg descent residing in Niger. Ethnic Tuareg in Niger are believed to number of 1,620,000 [ 1 ] See also

  9. Igdalen people - Wikipedia

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    The Igdalen (var.: Igdalan, Agdal) are a Berber people inhabiting northwestern Niger and parts of Mali and Algeria. [1] They speak Tagdal, a mixed Tuareg–Songhay language. The Igdalen are closely related to Idaksahak people of eastern Mali and the Sawaq of Ingal in Niger, with whom they share a very similar language.