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(Redirected from Kami (ethnic group)) Ethnic group from Morogoro Region of Tanzania Not to be confused with Kaami people. For other uses, see Kami (disambiguation).

The Kami are an ethnic and linguistic group in Morogoro Region, Tanzania. In 2000 the Kami population was estimated to be 16,411. Most of the Kami are Muslim.

The Kami language is a Bantu language, sharing substantial lexical similarities with Kutu, Kwere, Zaramo, Doe, and Luguru.

References

  1. Ethnologue
  2. Weekes, Richard V. (1984-12-21). Muslim Peoples [2 Volumes]: A World Ethnographic Survey. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-313-23392-0.
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