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  1. Apr 9, 2024 · Ancient Origins - Nubia and the powerful kingdom of Kush (Apr. 09, 2024) Nubia, ancient region in northeastern Africa, extending approximately from the Nile River valley (near the first cataract in Upper Egypt) eastward to the shores of the Red Sea, southward to about Khartoum (in what is now Sudan ), and westward to the Libyan Desert.

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    5 days ago · Nubia ( / ˈnjuːbiə /) ( Nobiin: Nobīn, [2] Arabic: النُوبَة, romanized :an-Nūba) is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between the first cataract of the Nile (south of Aswan in southern Egypt) and the confluence of the Blue and White Niles (in Khartoum in central Sudan ), or more strictly, Al Dabbah.

  3. 1 day ago · The Nilo-Saharan languages are a proposed family of African languages spoken by somewhere around 70 million speakers, [1] mainly in the upper parts of the Chari and Nile rivers, including historic Nubia, north of where the two tributaries of the Nile meet. The languages extend through 17 nations in the northern half of Africa: from Algeria to ...

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    • ca. 70 million for all branches listed below.
    • Proposed language family
  4. 1 day ago · The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries.Scholars wishing to study the origins of language must draw inferences from evidence such as the fossil record, archaeological evidence, contemporary language diversity, studies of language acquisition, and comparisons between human language and systems of animal ...

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  6. 5 days ago · Nubia: 1 n an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser Example of: geographic area , geographic region , geographical area , geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth

  7. Apr 22, 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 ...

  8. Apr 4, 2024 · Yoruba language, one of a small group of languages that comprise the Yoruboid cluster of the Defoid subbranch of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family. The other Yoruboid languages include Igala and Itsekiri. Yoruba is spoken by more than 20 million people in southwestern Nigeria and parts of Benin and Togo. It is also used ...

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