Barabaig people
The Barabaig(Wabarabaig, in Swahili) are a nomadic tribe of the Datooga people based in the northern volcanic highlands near Mount Hanang in Manyara Region, Tanzania, speaking the eponymous dialect of the Datooga language. Their population is about 50,000.
Wabarabaig | |
|---|---|
Barabaig woman in Hanang District, Manyara Region. | |
| Total population | |
| c. 50,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Tanzania
Manyara Region (Hanang District) | |
| Languages | |
| Dialect of Datooga language (native), Rangi, Swahili | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional African religions | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Datooga peoples & other Nilotic peoples. |
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