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Katcha People
Katcha may refer to: * Katcha, Sudan, a village in the Nuba Mountains Region in the south of Sudan * Katcha, Togo, a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region * Katcha, Nigeria, a Local Government Area in Niger State * Katcha language, a dialect of Kadugli in Sudan ;Persons * Vahé Katcha (1928-2003), French Armenian novelist, screenwriter and journalist See also * Katchal (other) {{dab, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katcha, Togo
Katcha is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo. Ecology This locale was historically a habitat for the endangered African wild dog The African wild dog (''Lycaon pictus''), also called the painted dog or Cape hunting dog, is a wild canine which is a native species to sub-Saharan Africa. It is the largest wild canine in Africa, and the only extant member of the genus '' Ly ..., ''Lycaon pictus'',C. Michael Hogan. 2009 although pressures of the expanding human population render the existence of this species problematic in Katcha. References * C. Michael Hogan. 2009''Painted Hunting Dog: Lycaon pictus'', GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg Line notes Populated places in Kara Region Bassar Prefecture {{KaraTG-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katcha, Nigeria
Katcha is a local government area of Niger State, in central Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Katcha. Badeggi is one of the major towns of the local government area, located on the A124 highway in the west of the area at . The postal code of the area is 912. Demography Katcha Local Government area has a population of about 122,176 as taken from the National Census conducted in 2006. It has an area of and a population of about 122,176 as of the 2006 census. Government The Katcha local government council emerged in 1981 as a result of the Federal Government decision to create additional Local Government Council aimed at taking government closer to the grassroots. The council was carved out of the then Gbako Local Government, which has its headquarters at Bida with traditional administration districts at Bida, Katcha, Badeggi, Lemu and Edozhigi. Katcha Local Government under the then Alhaji Awal Ibrahim commenced operation in 1982 with headquarters at Katcha. As a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katcha Language
Kadugli, also Katcha-Kadugli-Miri or Central Kadu, is a Kadu language or dialect cluster spoken in Kordofan. Stevenson treats the varieties as dialects of one language, and they share a single ISO code, though Schadeberg (1989) treats them as separate languages. Dialects There are five commonly cited varieties. Three of them are rather divergent, on the verge of being distinct languages: *Katcha ''(Tolubi, Dholubi)'' *Kadugli proper ''(Dakalla, Talla, Dhalla, Toma Ma Dalla, Kudugli, Morta)'' *Miri However, they share a single orthography and use the same literacy materials (''Ethnologue''). Of the two other commonly cited varieties, ''Damba'' is somewhat closer to Kadugli, while ''Tumma'' appears to be a (sub)dialect of Katcha. Villages in which the dialects are spoken according to the 22nd edition of ''Ethnologue'': *''Katcha'' dialect: Belanya, Dabakaya, Farouq, Kafina, Katcha, and Tuna villages *''Kadugli'' dialect: ’Daalimo, Kadugli, Kulba, Murta, Takko, and Thappare vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahé Katcha
Vahé-Karnik Khatchadourian better known as Vahé Katcha (in Armenian Վահե Քաչա) (born in Damascus, Syria 1 April 1928 - died in Paris on 14 January 2003) was a French Armenian author, screenwriter and journalist. Katcha wrote 25 novels and two theatre pieces in addition to a great number of adaptations and screenwriting for a great number of French films. His novel ''L'Hameçon'' was adapted for the American film ''The Hook''. Career Born in Syria, Katcha spent his childhood in Lebanon, immigrating to France in 1945 when he was just 17 and where he pursued studies at IDEC in film screenwriting and won the Pelman prize in 1962 for 2 film reportages, ''Pas de pitié pour les aveugles'' et ''Les cancéreux''. He published his first book at age 20 titled ''Les mégots du dimanche'' on Gallimard followed up by ''Œil pour œil''. The latter was adapted to film directed by André Cayatte. Katcha wrote 25 novels including ''Un homme est tombé dans la rue'' in addition to two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
