Zarma People Demograhics Niger Burkina Faso Nigeria

	Zarma People Demograhics Niger Burkina Faso Nigeria Zarma оr Zerma may refer to: * Zarma people, an ethnic group of West Africa * Zarma language, a Songhai language * Marina Zarma, Cypriot swimmer See also * Djerma (other) Djerma may refer to: * Djerma people, an ethnic group of Niger and neighbouring countries * Djerma language, a Songhai language of West Africa * Djerma, Algeria, a town in Algeria * Djerma (Libya), an archaeological site in Libya * Djerma (horse ... * Jerma (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zarma People The Zarma people are an ethnic group predominantly found in westernmost Niger. They are also found in significant numbers in the adjacent areas of Nigeria and Benin, along with smaller numbers in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, and Sudan.Zarma people Encyclopædia Britannica In Niger, the Zarma are often considered by outsiders to be of the same ethnicity as the neighboring Songhai proper, although the two groups claim differences, having different histories and speaking different dialects. They are sometimes lumped together as the Zarma-Songhay or Songhay-Zarma. The Zarma people are predominantly Muslims of the Maliki-Sunni school, and they live in the arid Sahel lands, along the Niger River valley which is a source of irrigation, forage for cattle herds, and drinking water ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zarma Language Zarma (also spelled Djerma, Jerma, Dyabarma, Dyarma, Dyerma, Adzerma, Zabarma, Zarbarma, Zarmaci or Zerma) is one of the Songhay languages. It is the leading indigenous language of the southwestern lobe of the West African nation of Niger, where the Niger River flows and the capital city, Niamey, is located. Zarma is the second-most common language in the country, after Hausa, which is spoken in south-central Niger. With over 2 million speakers, Zarma is easily the most widely spoken Songhay language. In earlier decades, Zarma was rendered ''Djerma'', using French orthography, but it is usually now 'Zarma', the form that the Zarma people use in their language. Geographic distribution The majority of people who speak Zarma live in Southwestern Niger. It is also spoken in other parts of Niger and in neighbouring countries. Cities where Zarma is spoken include Tillaberi, Dosso, Niamey, Tahoua and Agadez. In Nigeria, where the Zarma people are usually referred to as Zabarma o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Marina Zarma Marina Zarma (born 11 May 1978) is a Cypriot swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle and women's 400 metre freestyle events at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1978 births Living people Cypriot female swimmers Olympic swimmers of Cyprus Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Cypriot female freestyle swimmers {{Cyprus-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Djerma (other) Djerma may refer to: * Djerma people The Zarma people are an ethnic group predominantly found in westernmost Niger. They are also found in significant numbers in the adjacent areas of Nigeria and Benin, along with smaller numbers in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, and Suda ..., an ethnic group of Niger and neighbouring countries * Djerma language, a Songhai language of West Africa * Djerma, Algeria, a town in Algeria * Djerma (Libya), an archaeological site in Libya * Djerma (horse), a horse breed See also * Jerma (other) * Germa (other) {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jerma (other) Jerma may refer to: * Jerma (river), a river of Serbia and Bulgaria * Jerma people, an ethnic group of Niger and neighbouring countries * Jerma language, a language of West Africa * Jerma (Libya), an archaeological site in Libya * Jerma985, American livestreamer and voice actor * Jerma Palace Hotel, an abandoned hotel in Malta See also * Yerma * Germa (other) * Djerma (other) Djerma may refer to: * Djerma people The Zarma people are an ethnic group predominantly found in westernmost Niger. They are also found in significant numbers in the adjacent areas of Nigeria and Benin, along with smaller numbers in Burkina Faso, ... * Jarma (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]