Mursi: Ethnic group in isolated areas of Southern Ethiopia
Rajni , Shimla: Sep 9 2008
Made Popular Sep 9 2008
The Mursi (Murzu) people are a tribe of cattle herders and sorghum-farmers in eastern Africa. They are usually tall, dark and quite naked except for a long spear or an AK-47 rifle slung over a shoulder. The reason why Mursi people carry AK-47s is...
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Parag Shah
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Parag Shah Apr 21 2010
, India
Unlike some other pastoralist African tribes, the Mursi are sedentary rather than nomadic. The language of the Mursi is in the Nilo-Saharan linguistic family rather than being in the Afro-Asiatic language family as is Amharic, the official Ethiopian language.
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