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TURKANA [2 records]

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Record 1 2021-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
KE-43
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A county of Kenya.

OBS

KE-43: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
KE-43
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Comté du Kenya.

OBS

KE-43 : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A Teso language of the Eastern Nilotic group spoken by the Turkana, a seminomadic people living in northwestern Kenya and bordering areas of Uganda.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue nilotique parlée par les Turkana, peuple semi-nomade vivant près des zones frontalières de l'Ouganda et au nord-ouest du Kenya.

Spanish

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