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Bambara |
Dogon |
Eastern Karabo |
Jula |
Kaan |
Kalamse |
Mossi |
Northern Dagara |
Northern Toussian |
Siamou |
Songhai |
Southern Toussian |
Tenbo |
Tiefo |
Tuareg |
Turka
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Wara |
Winye |
Zarma
| Dogon |
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| Indigenous Group |
Dogon (Also known as: Dogoso ) |
| Location |
Burkina Faso, east of the Dogon cliffs, northern border with Mali. |
| Estimated Population |
182,433 (1994, Peoplegroups) |
| Environment |
Savannah / Plain / Tropical / Arid |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Paid Labor / Animal Husbandry / Trade |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
Language and Language Family |
Dogon, Jamsay; Dogon, Tomo Kan
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Dogon
Alternate names: Dyamsay Tegu; Tomo-Kan
Dialects: Domno, Gono, Bama, Guru. |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue : Dagara, Northern - A language of Burkina Faso
Ethnologue : Dogon, Tomo Kan - A language of Burkina Faso
Peoplegroups, Dogon
Wikipedia, Burkina Faso
Ethnic Map of Burkina Faso
Joshua Project, Dogon, Jamsay of Burkina Faso
Photos of Dogon, Burkina Faso and Mali
Through Dogon Eyes
Africa Guide - Dogon Tribes
Dogon Tribal Art
Lands and Peoples Africa, Volume 1.grolier incorporated 1999
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| NGOs |
Burkina Faso – Hilfe Direkt
United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Burkina Faso
International Service
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