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Kalenjin may refer to:

  • Kalenjin people of Kenya
    • Elgeyo people (Keiyo people)
    • Kipsigis people
    • Marakwet people
    • Nandi people
    • Pokot people
    • Terik people
    • Tugen people
    • Sebei people
  • Kalenjin language
  • Kalenjin languages

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Kalenjin people

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The Kalenjin are a group of tribes indigenous to East Africa, residing mainly in what was formerly the Rift Valley Province in Kenya and the Eastern slopes...

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Kalenjin

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Look up kalenjin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kalenjin may refer to: Kalenjin people of Kenya Elgeyo people (Keiyo people) Kipsigis people Marakwet...

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Kalenjin languages

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see Kalenjin people and Kalenjin language. The Kalenjin languages are classified within the Glottolog database as follows: Kalenjin Central Kalenjin Kipsigis...

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Nilotic peoples

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as Iteso or people of Teso, Karo peoples, Luo peoples, Ateker peoples, Kalenjin peoples, Karamojong people also known as the Karamojong or Karimojong,...

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Kalenjin name

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Kalenjin names (sing. kainet, pl. old Kalenjin - kainok pl. modern Kalenjin - kainaik) are primarily used by the Kalenjin people of Kenya and Kalenjin...

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Traditional Kalenjin society

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Traditional Kalenjin society is the way of life that existed among the Kalenjin-speaking people prior to the advent of the colonial period in Kenya and...

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Kalenjin culture

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Contemporary Kalenjin culture is a product of its heritage, the suite of cultural adoptions of the British colonial period and modern Kenyan identity from...

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Kalenjin folklore

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Kalenjin folklore consists of folk tales, legends, songs, music, dancing, popular beliefs, and traditions communicated by the Kalenjin-speaking communities...

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History of the Kalenjin people

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The Kalenjin people are an ethnolinguistic group indigenous to East Africa, with a presence, as dated by archaeology and linguistics, that goes back many...

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Kalenjin Naming System

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The Kalenjin are a Nilotic people living in Kenya. They speak Kalenjin language which is spoken in dialects specific to individual contingent tribes and/or...

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Litein

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highway. The inhabitants are the Kipsigis - sub ethnic group of the larger Kalenjin community. The main economic activity in the area is farming of Tea and...

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List of mythologies

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mythology Kongo mythology Lugbara mythology Mbuti mythology Kalenjin folklore Dinka mythology Kalenjin mythology Lotuko mythology Maasai mythology Somali mythology...

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Kalenjin mythology

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Kalenjin mythology refers to the traditional religion and beliefs of the Kalenjin people of Kenya. Ehret (1998) postulates that the Asisian religion superseded...

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Southern Nilotic languages

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divided into two groups, Kalenjin and Tatogoa, although there is some uncertainty as to the internal coherence of the Kalenjin branch. Southern Nilotic...

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Emily Chepchumba

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same record label name by the Kalenjin secular local musician Bamwai. It is sung in the Kipsigis dialect of the Kalenjin language. The song was inspired...

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Githeri

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Githeri (Gĩtheri), also called muthere or mutheri, is a Kenyan traditional meal of maize and legumes (primarily beans) mixed and boiled together. The maize...

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Nilotic languages

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languages such as Turkana and Maasai Southern Nilotic languages such as Kalenjin and Datooga Western Nilotic languages such as Luo, Nuer and Dinka Before...

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Marakwet people

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District The Marakwet are one of the groups forming the ethnolinguistic Kalenjin community of Kenya, they speak the Markweta language. The Marakwet live...

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Maasai people

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a member of the Nilotic language family that is related to the Dinka, Kalenjin and Nuer languages. Except for some elders living in rural areas, most...

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Kenya

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present-day southern Sudan into Kenya. Nilotic groups in Kenya include the Kalenjin, Samburu, Luo, Turkana, and Maasai. By the first millennium AD, Bantu-speaking...

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Kipsigis people

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Kipsigiis are a Nilotic group contingent of the Kalenjin ethnic group and speak a dialect of the Kalenjin language identified by their community eponym...

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Bukusu

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and settled at the Mwalie hills. This area was already inhabited by some Kalenjin sub-nationalities like the Laku, the Sabiny( known by the bukusu as basawinja)...

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Nandi people

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The Nandi are part of the Kalenjin, a Nilotic tribe living in East Africa. The Nandi ethnic group live with close association and relation with the Kipsigis...

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Dorobo peoples

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Tanzania) Mediak (Kalenjin, northern Tanzania) Kisankasa (Kalenjin, northern Tanzania) Aramanik (Kalenjin, Tanzania) Mosiro (Kalenjin, Tanzania) Omotik...

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Kenya Defence Forces

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ethnic group, the Kalenjin, in the top brass. Of 18 military generals, at least a third are Kalenjin; of 20 brigadiers, 7 are Kalenjin—an ethnic group that...

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Marathon

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marathon winner was Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda (2:08:01). Per capita, the Kalenjin ethnic group of Rift Valley Province in Kenya has produced a highly disproportionate...

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Kamba people

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Idakho Isukha Khayo Kisa Marachi Maragoli Marama Tachoni Tiriki Samia Wanga Kalenjin Nandi Marakwet Kipsigis Elgeyo Tugen Terik Pokot Sabaot Luo Suba Kunta...

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Pokot people

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Kalenjin ethnic group and speak the Pökoot language, which is broadly similar to the related Marakwet, Nandi, Tuken and other members of the Kalenjin...

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Languages of Kenya

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2.0 million Mijikenda/Giriama ca. 1 million Nilotic Dholuo 5.0 million Kalenjin languages 4.6 million (Kipsigis 1.9 million, Nandi 940,000) Maasai 1.2...

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