Bende people
Appearance
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The Bende are an ethnolinguistic group based in the Mpanda District of Rukwa Region in western Tanzania. In 1999 the Bende population was estimated to number 27,000.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Bende". Ethnologue. SIL International. Retrieved 2007-07-07.
Further reading
- Yuko Abe A Bende Vocabulary. Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. 2006.