Dodoth (African people)

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Name (Hebrew)
דודות' (עם אפריקני)
Name (Latin)
Dodoth (African people)
Name (Arabic)
دودوث (شعب أفريقي)
Other forms of name
Dodos (African people)
Dodosi (African people)
nne Dodoth (African tribe)
Dodotho (African people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Uganda
Nilotic peoples
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q5288001
Library of congress: sh 85038760
Sources of Information
  • African ethnonyms, 1996(defines Nilotic as restricted to speakers of Western Nilotic languages, leaving Nilo-Hamitic people as a term for speakers of other Nilotic languages)

Wikipedia description:

The Dodoth (or Dodos) are an ethnic group in north eastern Uganda. They belong to the Karamojong Cluster, which also includes the Karamojong and Jie people. Their language is a dialect of the Karamojong language. Their population is estimated at 129,102 (2014 Census of Uganda).

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