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	Duala people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Duala are primarily concentrated in Cameroon's Littoral Province in the Moungo, Nkam, and Wouri divisions.
		Duala is used as a trade languages, due largely to the spread of the tongue by early missionaries.
		Duala inheritance is patrilineal; upon the father's death, his property is split among his male heirs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duala_peoples (3163 words)

	Talk:Duala people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		They are a lively intelligent people, brave fighters and daring hunters, and in their love of songs, music and elocution are superior to many negro races.
		In common with their neighbours the Duala the Ba-Kwiri possess a curious drum language.
		There is more than enough information to write long, fully fleshed-out articles about the Duala, Isubu, Bakweri, Mungo, etc. Thus, I've refocused this article to be about the people who, in the previous incarnation of this article, were referred to as the "Duala proper".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Duala_peoples (496 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> jengu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The miengu's appearance differs from people to people, but they are typically said to be beautiful, mermaid-like figures with long, wooly hair and gap-toothed smiles.
		The cult may have originated with peoples further west, possibly the Ijo, and then passed from people to people, reaching the Batanga at its most eastward extent.
		Among the Duala proper, membership was originally reserved to "free" (pure-blooded) Duala, a stipulation that even excluded members of the prestigious Akwa clan due to one of their ancestors being a Bassa woman.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/jengu (1402 words)

	Cameroon
		Douglas and Stephanie Lewis are planting churches among the Fulani peoples of NW Cameroon.
		Traditional culture of the peoples of southern Cameroon (such as the Duala, Bulu, and Bakweri) centers on the family and village, lacking large-scale political structures.
		This region is home to some of Cameroon's most industrious peoples, such as the Tikar (a British designation encompassing a number of ethnic groups) and the Bamileke.
	www.synergos.net /cameroon.html (1025 words)

	African States (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Duala was one such broker society on the SW Cameroon coast.
		The Ngoni people were one of the Nguni-speaking peoples of northern Zululand in southern Africa.
		The rise of Kololo hegemons among the Manganja people of the Shire valley is an example.
	carbon.cudenver.edu /~emendons/poldu.html (11581 words)

	(HIS,P) Deutscher Kolonial-Atlas mit Jahrbuch (Atlas German Colonies, with Yearbook), edited by the German Colonial ...
		But among themselves the peoples inhabiting the Manenguba have many connecting trade routes, as do the peoples in the plain and on the plateau.
		The services of the floating dock installed by the Woermann Line in Duala in fall 1904, with a capacity of 1200 t, have been called upon intensely, both by ships of the line itself as well as by government steamers, and even more by ships of foreign nations.
		The increase in the white population is caused by the increase in trade and the extension of the plantations, in the installation of the dock service at Duala and the drilling activities of the mining corporation.
	www.zum.de /psm/imperialismus/kolonialatlas06/atlas13e.php (1453 words)

	Send to a Friend - IPS Inter Press Service
		The city is relatively calm now and people are trying to rebuild some kind of normal life.
		Witnesses said the rebels used the commercial districts of Duala and the fishing enclave of New Krutown, Monrovia's western suburbs, as their command post.
		Coleman says some 300 people died of bullet, bayonet and rocket wounds, but independent accounts put the figures far higher.
	www.ipsnews.net /sendnews.asp?idnews=19075 (888 words)

	List of ethnic groups - QuickSeek Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Baka - one of the Pygmy peoples of central Africa.
		Balkars - people of the northern Caucasus, mainly inhabiting the Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria
		Banda - one of the peoples of the Central African Republic
	listofethnicgroups.quickseek.com (2852 words)

	Demographics of Cameroon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		predominantly Islamic peoples of the northern semi-arid regions (the
		Kirdi", non-Islamic or recently Islamic peoples of the northern desert and central highlands (18%).
		Peoples concentrated in the Southwest and Northwest Provinces — around
	ww.chennaivision.com /d/Demographics_of_Cameroon.asp (391 words)

	(HIS,P) Atlas German Colonies, with Yearbook, edited by the German Colonial Society, 1918, Kamerun
		Closer to the coast in the northwest and west down to the southern border the Bafut and Bali, Bamum, Bamilleke, Banjang, Bakundu, Ngolo, Bamboko, Bakwiri, Duala, Bassa, Bakoko and Mabea, further to the east the Mfang tribes of the Bule, Ntum, Mwei, Jaunde, Bane, Mwele.
		Approved and since 1908 under construction the Line Duala-Edea-Mvalmajo, on the Njong river (293 km); the construction has to deal with difficult terrain, and which, in 1914, was completed until Bidjoka, 153 km.
		The protectorate is divided in 28 districts : Duala, Victoria, Rio-del-Rey, Johann-Albrechtshöhe, Ossidinge, Dschang, Bare, Jabassi, Edea, Kribi, Muni, Ebolowa, Jaunde, Banjo, Dume, Lomie, Jukaduma, Unter-Ssanga, Bamenda, Wolo-Ntem, Jwindo, Mittel, Ssanga-Lobaje, Ober-Ssanga-Uham, Ober-Logone, Bamum, Ngaundere, Garua, Deutsche Tschadseelander (German Lake Chad areas, seat Mora).
	www.zum.de /psm/imperialismus/kolonialatlas18/atlas6e.php (1226 words)

	Lenin: 1916/ni-zeta: JUNIUS, THE CRISIS OF SOCIAL-DEMOCRACY[10101010 10101010] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Duala Manga Bell of the Cameroons was hanged quietly, amidst the noise of war, without the troublesome procedure of a court trial....
		(75) “certainly, a people that surrenders to an external enemy is contemptible”....
		N.B. for the colonial peoples, too, are reckoned as peoples and as members of the state.
	www.marxists.org /archive/lenin/works/1916/ni-zeta/junius.htm (1725 words)

	Joshua Project - Peoples Listing
		People group population figures are now maintained as a percentage of the national population.
		Significant effort is made to match photos with exact people groups, but in some instances photos may be representative of the people cluster rather than the specific people group.
		As on-site realities are understood, barriers of acceptance may be found in many of the larger people groups that will require multiple distinct church planting efforts.
	www.icta.net /joshuaproject/peoples.php?ltr=D (376 words)

	Middlemen of the Cameroons River : Book reviews : Journal for Maritime Research
		Their study of the Duala, a people whose small population did not exclude them from contributing significantly to Atlantic trade, encompasses almost four hundred years of history.
		The authors argue that “Duala participation in Atlantic commerce was in many ways a classic one”, drawing general correlations with other Atlantic African coastal regions in experiences with slave trade and abolition, and the impact of demand cycles for palm oil.
		The Duala refocused their remaining economic resources into education and religion, playing a leading role in the Native Baptist Church of the 1920s and 30s, and acting as church leaders in the interior.
	www.jmr.nmm.ac.uk /server/show/conJmrBookReview.20/outputRegister/html (851 words)

	List of ethnic groups Biography,info
		French - the people of France (more than disputed; Ernest Renan's definition of a nation on subjective criterias is opposed to Fichte's definition of the German people as a Volk - an "ethnic group").
		Hoklo - A people of Taiwan and a people of Hong Kong
		Khakas - A Turkic people of Russia, primarily Khakassia
	www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_List_of_ethnic_groups (3399 words)

	Demographics of Cameroon: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		38% of population); coastal tropical forest peoples, including the Bassa The bassa are a people of liberia, living in grand bassa, rivercess, and montserrado counties, who speak a kru language....
		The people concentrated in the southwest and northwest provinces--around Buea Buea is the capital of the southwest province of cameroon....
		[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] or Fulfulde The fula language is a language of west africa, spoken by the fula people from senegal to cameroon and sudan....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /d/demographics_of_cameroon (1236 words)

	Minorities At Risk (MAR) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Languages: French and English (official); Fang, Bamileke, Duala, and other indigenous languages; Southern peoples are mostly Bantu speaking while Sudanic and Afroasiatic languages are widely spoken in the north.
		He gained much support from the Christian peoples of the South, including the Bulus (Boulou), Betis, and Bassas, and from the Bamilekes in south-western Cameroon.
		The Kirdi economy and lifestyles remain relatively simple and are based on subsistence agriculture (growing mainly millet, maize, and peanuts) and barter trade.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/data/camkirdi.htm (753 words)

	PENGUIN CLASSICS AFRICAN MYTHS OF ORIGIN - Stephen Belcher - Penguin Books
		Together, they create a kaleidoscopic picture of the rich and varied oral traditions that have shaped the culture and society of successive generations of Africans for thousands of years, throughout the long struggle to survive and explore this massive and environmentally diverse continent.
		Peoples of the Upper Nile and East Africa
		The Nguni Peoples of Southern Africa: Zulu, Xhosa, Swazi
	www.penguin.ca /nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_9780140449457,00.html (203 words)

	Cameroon
		French Cameroon became the Republic of Cameroon on January 1, 1960.
		In February 1961, a plebiscite under United Nations auspices in British (west) Cameroon determined whether people wished union with Nigeria or with the new Republic of Cameroon.
		On October 1, 1961, the southern part joined French Cameroon, and the new Federal Republic of Cameroon was created.
	www.uiowa.edu /~africart/toc/countries/Cameroon.html (346 words)

	Duala (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		the Duala language, a specific language in that family;
		the Duala proper, one of those ethnic groups.
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	www.governpub.com /Languages-D/Duala.php (84 words)

	Bassa language resources
		Bassa - people of Liberia Bassari Baster (also known as Baaster) - people descended from the offspring...
		Most of the people were of the Bassa tribe, but many tribes were represented.
		Stockton took charge of the negotiations with leaders of the Dey and Bassa peoples who lived in the area of Cape...
	www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Bassa.html (1417 words)

	Adam Carr's Electoral Archive
		Ethnicity: Almost the entire population is of African stock, the largest groups being the Bamileke-Bamoun (known as the Highlanders), the Fulani and other related peoples in the north, and the Duala, Bulu and other Bantu peoples in the south.
		President Biya's party, the Cameroun People's Democratic Movement, dominates the legislature as a result of opposition boycotts.
		In October the security forces killed three people when dispersing peaceful demonstrations in North-West Province.
	psephos.adam-carr.net /countries/c/cameroun/statscameroun.shtml (608 words)

	Amazon.com: Middlemen of the Cameroon Rivers: The Duala and their Hinterland c.: Books: Ralph Derrick,Ralph A. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		"With a sure hand, the authors analyze Duala trading history with reference to the historiography of the more important trading communities of southeastern Nigeria.
		This book is about the Duala "middlemen," who functioned as intermediaries between Europeans and their own hinterland for over three hundred years.
		Duala Manga, World War, League of Nations, King Bell, West African, Middlemen of the Cameroon, Old Calabar, Soppo Priso, Court of Equity, Rio del Rey, Lobe Bell, King Acqua, Betote Akwa, West Cameroon, Cameroon Littoral, Mandessi Bell, Niger Delta, Richard Bell, Sawa Bantu, Charley Deido, Dika Akwa, Gold Coast, Mpondo Akwa, New Bell, King Akwa
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0521562287?v=glance (781 words)

	Amazon.com: Middlemen of the Cameroon Rivers: The Duala and their Hinterland c.1600-c. 1960: Books: Ralph Derrick,Ralph ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Amazon.com: Middlemen of the Cameroon Rivers: The Duala and their Hinterland c.1600-c.
		Middlemen of the Cameroon Rivers: The Duala and their Hinterland c.1600-c.
		Nowhere do the multiple possibilities for constructing any history come into such obvious confrontation as in accounts of beginnings.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0521566649?v=glance (766 words)

	Minorities At Risk (MAR)
		Major ethnic groups:Bamileke (27%, 4,058,000): a loose agglomeration of Bantu-speaking tribal groups which dominate the cultural and economic life of the western Cameroon;
		In 1982, Biya came to power largely with the support of Christian people of southern Cameroon, but in supporting freedom, fairer policies, and less corrupt government than Ahidjo’s regime (1958-82), Biya also had Bamileke support from the southwest.
		Despite some movement toward democratic reforms, Biya’s Cameroon in practice has functioned as an ethnic oligarchy, and in the late 1990s many Bamileke have shifted allegiances towards the Anglophone SDF party (the main opposition party which boycotted the 1997 elections).
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/data/cambamil.htm (729 words)

	Douala language resources
		peoples, including the Bassa, Duala (or Douala), and many smaller groups in the Southwest (12%);...
		...soon grew into a prospering township named Douala for the people who lived there.
		Douala, Cameroon 31 images in this album on 6 pages [login] Gallery: Logos II Image Gallery 1 2 3 4 5 6 Among several others leaving the ship community this changeover period is the Barkel family...
	mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Douala.html (1459 words)

	General information on Cameroon
		Early 17th century The Douala people migrated to the coastal region from the East and came to serve as
		1809-48 Northern savannas conquered by the Fulani, Muslim pastoral nomads from S Sahara, forcing forest and upland peoples southwards.
		1955 French crushed a revolt by the Union of the Cameroon Peoples (UPC), southern-based radical
	www.gateway-africa.com /countries/cameroon.html (451 words)

	CBOLD Bibliography: full citations
		Ngcongco, L. D., Vansina, J. Southern Africa: Its peoples and social structures.
		Nurse, G. Population movement around the northern Kalahari.
		Nurse, G. T., Jenkins, T. The Kavango peoples.
	www.linguistics.berkeley.edu /~jblowe/CBOLD/Bibs/BibAu.36.html (1009 words)

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