Boki (African people)

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Name (Latin)
Boki (African people)
Other forms of name
Bokyi (African people)
Byoki (African people)
Nfua (African people)
Nki (African people)
Okii (African people)
Osikom (African people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Cameroon
Ethnology Nigeria
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q28404718
Library of congress: sh 99000979
Sources of Information
  • Nicklin, K. Bokyi barkcloth, an ethnographic retrieval study in S.E. Nigeria in Baessler-Archiv (Berlin), 1979 (Dez.):
  • Murdock. Africa, 1959:
  • Murdock world cult.:
  • Ethnologue:
  • Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms, 1996:
  • AAT
Wikipedia description:

The Boki people (Bokyi) (also known as Nki) are a tribe found in Cross River State, Nigeria. The Boki people are predominantly farmers who are also forest-dependent. They speak the Bokyi language, one of the Bendi languages. In 1979, the Bokyi population exceeded 190,000.

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