Kwere (African people)
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Name (Latin)
Kwere (African people)
Other forms of name
Bakwere (African people)
Kakwere (African people)
Kikwere (African people)
Kinghwele (African people)
Kwele (Tanzanian people)
Ngwele (African people)
Ng'were (African people)
Oukwere (African people)
Tsinghwele (African people)
Wakwere (African people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Tanzania
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q3111217
Library of congress:
sh2012004204
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Vuorela, U. The women's question and the modes of human reproduction, 1987:p. 7 (village of Msoga [Tanzania] chosen for case study) p. 77 (people of Msoga identify themselves as Kwere)
- A&AT, Aug. 8, 2012(Kwere (preferred); Bakwere, Kwele, Oukwere, Wakwere)
- African Ethnonyms, 1996(Kwere (Tanzania); UF Bakwere, Kwele, Wakwere)
- Kurtz, Laura S. Historical Dictionary of Tanzania, 1978:p. 100 (Kwere (tribe) . . . Most reside in the Coast Region or eastern Morogoro and in the rolling, open bush; they are a matrilineal society with no centralized authority)
- Ethnologue, 2009(Kwere, a language of Tanzania; Alt. names: Kakwere, Kikwere, Kinghwele, Kwele, Ng'were, Ngwele, Tsinghwele)