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| − | Sakalava is a coastal tribe of approximately 700,000 people who once comprised an ancient empire centred in southern Madagascar. The Sakalavas are moreso a diverse ethnic group, than an ethnic group in its own right. The Sakalava dialect and colourful African characteristics distinguishes its people from other | + | Sakalava is a coastal tribe of approximately 700,000 people who once comprised an ancient empire centred in southern Madagascar. The Sakalavas are moreso a diverse ethnic group, than an ethnic group in its own right. The Sakalava dialect and colourful African characteristics distinguishes its people from other ethnic groups in Madagascar.<br clear="all"> |
== Additional information == | == Additional information == | ||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakalava | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakalava | ||
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Sakalava is a coastal tribe of approximately 700,000 people who once comprised an ancient empire centred in southern Madagascar. The Sakalavas are moreso a diverse ethnic group, than an ethnic group in its own right. The Sakalava dialect and colourful African characteristics distinguishes its people from other ethnic groups in Madagascar.
