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Sango

American

[sahng-goh] / ˈsɑŋ goʊ /

noun

a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.

Sango British

/ ˈsɑːŋɡəʊ /

noun

a language used in Chad, the Central African Republic, N Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre), and the Congo, belonging to the Adamawa branch of the Niger-Congo family

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The poem is a melodious, sky-high tale of a basketball superstar born as a result of a celestial contest between the Greek and Yoruba gods of thunder, Zeus and Sango.

From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

Meta removed the Sango ti Be-Africa after Reuters questions about the page.

From Reuters ● Jun. 21, 2023

Livingstone Sango, seen above painting a mural at Cyrene Mission in the 1940s, became a prominent taxidermist with the National Museum in Bulawayo.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2022

“This art being brought back home is what we want,” said Sango.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2022

Sango was a man of wisdom, who loved peace, and who kept his clan as much as possible within its own territory.

From The White Hecatomb And other Stories by W. C. (William Charles) Scully

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