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Eastern Karabo |
Kaan |
Kalamse |
Mossi |
Northern Dagara |
Northern Toussian |
Siamou |
Songhai |
Southern Toussian |
Tenbo |
Tuareg |
Turka
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Wara |
Winye |
Zarma
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Tenbo
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| Indigenous Group |
Tenbo (Also known as: Teen, Tense, Ténhé, Tegesie, Lorhon, Loghon, Loron, Nabe)
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| Location |
Burkina Faso, Poni Province, Kampti Subdistrict
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| Estimated Population |
2,000 (1999,
Census) |
| Environment |
Plain / Tropical
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| Lifestyle |
Sedentary
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| Subsistence |
Agriculture
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| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional
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| Language Family |
Téén
Classification:
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Gur, Teen
Alternate Names:
Ténhé, Tegesie, Lorhon, Loghon, Loron, Nabe
Dialects:
Different from Kulango. Closest to Loma, Kulango, Nabanj |
| Website URLs |
Living languages of Burkina Faso
Ethnologue: Teen, A Language of Burkina Faso
African Linguistic Maps: Mali and Burkina Faso
Republic of Burkina Faso
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| NGOs |
Africatile
World Bank
Hilfe Direkt : Burkina Faso
Welthungerhilfe - German Agro Action
Save the Children
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