Kisi (Tanzanian people)
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Name (Latin)
Kisi (Tanzanian people)
Other forms of name
Wakissi (African people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Tanzania
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q6416685
Library of congress:
sh2006007222
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Waane, S. Pottery-making traditions of the Ikombe Kisi, Mbeya region, Tanzania, in: Baessler-Archiv, 1977:p. 255 (Ikombe Kisi are part of a larger group of Kisi between the northern end of Lake Nyasa and the Lituhi River to the south)
- African ethnonyms, 1996(Kisi (Tanzania); variant: Wakissi; separate from Gusii of Kenya and Kissi (Kisi) of West Africa)
- Ethnologue, 2005(Kisi; a language of Tanzania; northwestern shore of Lake Nyasa; different from Kisii (Gusii) of Kenya)
- Joshua project website, Oct. 13, 2006(Kisi; Tanzania; primary language is Kisi)
Wikipedia description:
The Kisi are a Bantu ethnolinguistic group from Makete District of Njombe Region, Tanzania, on the northwestern shore of Lake Malawi.
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