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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NubiaNubia - Wikipedia

    6 days ago · The Birgid language was spoken north of Nyala in Darfur, ... Lower Nubia was controlled by Egypt from 2000 to 1700 BC and Upper Nubia from 1700 to 1525 BC.

    • Nubian Languages

      The Nubian languages (Arabic: لُغَات نُوبِيّة, romanized:...

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      The six cataracts of the Nile. The Cataracts of the Nile are...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MakuriaMakuria - Wikipedia

    May 5, 2024 · Makuria ( Old Nubian: ⲇⲱⲧⲁⲩⲟ, Dotawo; Greek: Μακουρία, romanized : Makouria; Arabic: المقرة, romanized : al-Muqurra) was a medieval Nubian kingdom in what is today northern Sudan and southern Egypt. Its capital was Dongola (Old Nubian: Tungul) in the fertile Dongola Reach, and the kingdom is sometimes known by the name ...

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  4. 5 days ago · A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...

  5. Apr 30, 2024 · Nubia was, in fact, the name of the region that stretched from southern Egypt to modern-day Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. The northern area was called Lower Nubia and the southern region was, yes, Upper Nubia and both were called so thanks to the River Nile flowing from the highlands of Africa down toward the Mediterranean.

  6. May 6, 2024 · What language do Southern Nigerians speak? Southern Nigeria is home to a diverse range of languages, with the dominant language being Igbo. However, there are also significant populations of other language speakers such as Yoruba, Edo, Ibibio, Efik, and Hausa. Here are some frequently asked questions about the languages spoken in Southern ...

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  7. Apr 29, 2024 · Xhosa language. Bantu languages, a group of some 500 languages belonging to the Bantoid subgroup of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family. The Bantu languages are spoken in a very large area, including most of Africa from southern Cameroon eastward to Kenya and southward to the southernmost tip of the continent.

  8. 3 days ago · Arabic language, a Semitic language spoken in areas including North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and other parts of the Middle East. The language of the Qur’an (the sacred book of Islam) is often considered the ideal archetype of Arabic’s many varieties, and the literary standard closely approaches that archetype.

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