Post on 23-Feb-2016
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THE DIVERSE AFRICA
Ethnic Groups A group of people who identify with each
other based on common cultural, linguistic, religious, behavioral or biological traits.
Middle Eastern Ethnic groups
Arab Jewish Berber Druze Bedouin
Kurd Turk Persian Armenian
African Ethnic groups Arab Ashanti Bantu Swahili
When you have thought of Africa in the past did you ever think that there were many groups of people and not just one?
Same goes for the Middle East!!!
Arab Mixed ethnic group People who speak Arabic Two groups:
Nomadic Bedouin Settled Arabs
Lets Speak Arabic!!!!
Ashanti Central Ghana Mother is very
important in Ashanti culture
Inherit Spirit=Father Flesh and
blood=Mother Golden Stool is sacred
Swahili East African coast Speak Swahili Bantu and Arab
influences Believe in djinns (spirits)
Afrikaans Descendents of Dutch
settlers in South Africa.
Bantu Located all over Africa Speak Swahili They are the ancestors of most African
ethnic groups
Lets try Swahili!!! (Don’t Write)
One=Moja Two=Mbili Three=Tatu Elephant=Tembo Cheetah=Duma Lion=Simba Giraffe=Twiga Hippo=Kiboko Snake=Nyoka
Hello=Jambo How are you?
=Habari? Infant,
child=Toto Thank
you=Asante sana