Tchaman - Wikipedia
WEBThe Tchaman or Ébrié are an Akan people living in the Abidjan region of Côte d'Ivoire. [2] Originally called the "Tchaman/Kyama/Gyama" or "Achan" (both of which mean "the chosen ones" in the Ebrié language), the name Ébrié was …
AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Ebrie people
WEBThe Ebrié (Caman, Kyama, Tchaman, Tsama, Tyama) people are matriarchal Potou-speaking, "Lagoon" Akan people living in the Abidjan region of Côte d'Ivoire and some parts of the Ghana border. The Ebrié people are located in Lagunes Region, urban Abidjan, Dabou subprefecture, Bingerville subprefecture. 57 villages, including 27 in Abidjan.
Ebrié language - Wikipedia
WEBEbrié, or Cama (Caman, Kyama, Tchaman, Tsama, Tyama), is spoken by the Tchaman people in Ivory Coast and Ghana. It is a Potou language of the Kwa branch of the Niger–Congo family of languages.
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (1903- ) - Blackpast
WEBSep 2, 2024 · The lagoon on which the city now sits was occupied by the Ebrié people long before the French selected the site of Abidjan in 1903. Intended as the terminus for a railroad to transport tropical goods from the interior, Abidjan’s first inhabitants were a team of European and African workers.
Ebrie People – Africa Direct
WEBNov 22, 2023 · Location: Coastal Region of Southern Cote d'Ivoire Population: Est 35,000 Arts: The Ebrie, like most of the so-called "Lagoon" peoples, are known primarily for their strikingly beautiful female figures, used ritually to promote fertility.
Return of 'talking drum' to Ivory Coast a 'historic move ... - Artdaily
WEBFrance's upcoming restitution to Ivory Coast of the Djidji Ayokwe, the beloved "talking drum" of the Ebrie people, is "a highly historic move", their chief said Monday.
PeopleGroups.org - Ebrie
WEBOverview: The Ebrie of Cote d’Ivoire, numbering 176,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cote d’Ivoire. Their primary language is Tchaman.
Côte d’Ivoire: Blokosso, where angels dare to tread
WEBJan 28, 2014 · The Ebrié people of Côte d’Ivoire, a sub-group of the Akans found on both sides of the Ghana-Côte d’Ivoire border, traditionally believe that the land is protected by the spirits of their ancestors and a large pantheon of deities.
Meet Ebrie People of Ivory Coast - YouTube
WEBMeet the beautiful Ebrie people of Ivory Coast.They are the famous Cote D'ivoire/Ivory Coast Akan sub-tribe that founded the city if #Adidjan.
Tchaman language and alphabet - Omniglot
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Tchaman is also known as Cama, Caman, Kyama, Tsama, Tyama or Ebrié. The last name is considered pejorative. It is written with the Latin alphabet, and is used on the radio, on TV and in literature.
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