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Mahafaly

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The Mahafaly are an ethnic group of Madagascar that inhabit the plains of the Betioky-Ampanihy area. [1]

17 relations: Aloalo, Annales de Géographie, Antemoro people, Austronesian peoples, Barito languages, Betioky, Borneo, Demographics of Madagascar, Fady (taboo), Madagascar, Malagasy language, Malagasy people, Malayo-Polynesian languages, Masikoro, Menarandra River, Merina Kingdom, Onilahy River.

Aloalo

The aloalo is a funerary pole sculpture that, along with the skulls of slaughtered zebu, is placed on the tombs of important people in the south-western region of Madagascar.

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Annales de Géographie

The Annales de Géographie is a French journal devoted to geography, first published in 1891.

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Antemoro people

The Antemoro (or Antaimoro) are an ethnic group of Madagascar living on the southeastern coast, mostly between Manakara and Farafangana.

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Austronesian peoples

The Austronesian peoples are various groups in Southeast Asia, Oceania and East Africa that speak languages that are under the Austronesian language super-family.

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Barito languages

The Barito languages are around twenty Dayak (Austronesian) languages of Borneo, Southern Philippines, plus Malagasy, the national language of Madagascar.

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Betioky

Betioky is a town in Atsimo-Andrefana Region, Madagascar and is crossed by the Route nationale 10.

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Borneo

Borneo (Pulau Borneo) is the third largest island in the world and the largest in Asia.

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Demographics of Madagascar

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Madagascar, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

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Fady (taboo)

Fady, in Malagasy culture, refers to a wide range of cultural prohibitions or taboos.

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Madagascar

Madagascar (Madagasikara), officially the Republic of Madagascar (Repoblikan'i Madagasikara; République de Madagascar), and previously known as the Malagasy Republic, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of East Africa.

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Malagasy language

Malagasy is an Austronesian language and the national language of Madagascar.

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Malagasy people

The Malagasy (Malgache) are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the island and country of Madagascar.

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Malayo-Polynesian languages

The Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers.

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Masikoro

The Masikoro are a group of farmers and herders who inhabit areas surrounding the Mikea Forest, a patch of mixed spiny forest and dry deciduous forest along the coast of southwestern Madagascar in Toliara Province.

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Menarandra River

Menarandra is a river in the regions of Anosy and Atsimo-Andrefana in southern Madagascar.

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Merina Kingdom

The Merina Kingdom, or Kingdom of Madagascar, officially the Kingdom of Imerina (1540–1897) was a pre-colonial state off the coast of Southeast Africa that, by the 19th century, dominated most of what is now Madagascar.

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Onilahy River

Onilahy is a river in Toliara Province, southern Madagascar.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahafaly

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