Nyiha (African people)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
נהייה (עם אפריקני)
Name (Latin)
Nyiha (African people)
Name (Arabic)
نييا (شعب أفريقي)
Other forms of name
Nyika (Tanzanian and Zambian people)
Nyixa (African people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Tanzania
Ethnology Zambia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q7071112
Library of congress: sh2002011337
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Knight, C. Ecology and change, 1974:p. xii (focus on Nhiha [sic; Nyiha elsewhere] of Mbozi Area of southwestern Tanzania) index (Nyiha (of Mbozi))
  • Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms, 1996(Nyiha (Tanzania, Zambia); not to be confused with Nyika of Kenya and Tanzania)
  • Ethnologue, 2000(Nyiha (Ishinyiha, Shinyiha, Nyika, Nyixa); Tanzania and Zambia; different from Nyika (Giryama) of Kenya)