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Zande Federation
Zande may refer to: * Zande people, of north central Africa * Zande language, the language of the Azande people * Zande, Belgium Zande is a town in Koekelare, West Flanders, Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany t ... * Xande, Zande in the NES fan translation, a major antagonist of '' Final Fantasy III'' {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zande People
The Azande are an Ubangian ethnic group in Central Africa. They live in the south-central and southwestern part of South Sudan, southeastern Central African Republic, and northeastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congolese Azande live in Orientale Province along the Uele River; Isiro, Dungu, Kisangani and Duruma. The Central African Azande live in the districts of Rafaï, Bangasu and Obo. The Azande of South Sudan live in Central, Western Equatoria and Western Bahr al-Ghazal States, Yei, Maridi, Yambio, Tombura, Deim Zubeir, Wau Town and Momoi. Zande people are similar to Bantu and their languages are similar to Bantu languages. History The Azande were believed to be formed by a military conquest during the first half of the 18th century. They were led by two dynasties that differed in origin and political strategy. The Vungara clan created most of the political, linguistic, and cultural parts. A non-Zande dynasty, the Bandia, expanded into northern Zair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zande Language
Zande is the largest of the Zande languages. It is spoken by the Azande, primarily in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western South Sudan, but also in the eastern part of the Central African Republic. It is called Pazande in the Zande language and Kizande in Lingala. Estimates about the number of speakers vary; in 2001 Koen Impens cited studies that put the number between 700,000 and one million. Phonology Consonants * Alveolar sounds /d, z, ⁿz, s, t, ⁿd/ have allophones as palato-alveolar sounds ͡ʒ, ʒ, ⁿʒ, ʃ, t͡ʃ, ⁿd͡ʒwhen preceding /i/. * The retroflex tap /ɽ/ can be heard as an alveolar trill in free variation. Vowels Writing system Sample text in Zande ''Avunguagudee, oni nangarasa rukutu awironi na gu sosono yo i mangi agu asunge dunduko na ngbarago i afuhe fuyo i mangihe, singia si tii Bambu Kindo yo, watadu ba bakere adunguratise yo?'' Translation Parents, do you encourage your children and teenagers to work che ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zande, Belgium
Zande is a town in Koekelare, West Flanders, Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th .... External linksZande @ City Review Populated places in West Flanders Koekelare {{WestFlanders-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Final Fantasy III
is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the Family Computer. The third installment in the ''Final Fantasy'' series, it is the first numbered ''Final Fantasy'' game to feature the job-change system. The story revolves around four orphaned youths drawn to a crystal of light. The crystal grants them some of its power, and instructs them to go forth and restore balance to the world. Not knowing what to make of the crystal's pronouncements, but nonetheless recognizing the importance of its words, the four inform their adoptive families of their mission and set out to explore and bring back balance to the world. The game was originally released in Japan on April 27, 1990. The original Famicom version sold 1.4 million copies in Japan. It had not been released outside Japan until a remake, also called ''Final Fantasy III'', was developed by Matrix Software for the Nintendo DS on August 24, 2006. At that time, it was the only ''Final Fantasy'' game not previ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
