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Tama 

(self-designation, Tamok), a people living on both sides of the border of the Democratic Republic of the Sudan and the Republic of Chad, northeast and southeast of the city of Abéché. Together with the related Merarit (self-designation, Abir), Sungor, and Kibet tribes, they number more than 200,000 (1970, estimate). The Tama language is related to the languages of the Central and Eastern Sudanic groups; some Tama speak Arabic. The Tama are Muslims. Their main occupations are farming (millet, wheat, and rice) and livestock raising.



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9781929919178 Soldier life; many must fall, two narratives of the Civil War; true histories of the 14th Iowa Infantry in camp and combat, told by the Wolf Creek Rangers of Tama County.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ito likens the building to 'a tent cabin', and has developed the steel plate, reinforced concrete construction technique employed at Ito's Tama Art University Library (AR August 2007) for both walls and roof; a technique that essentially uses steel plate as permanent shuttering/reinforcement, with large steel templates cut to form the profile of walls, floors and roof, rather like cloth panels from a tailor's fabric pattern.
The seminar was attended by a number of IT Savvies from government bodies and other entities who showed interest in the Taya IT products namely tama (Taya Arabic Morphological Analyzer) and Exalead Enterprise for search engine technology.
 
 
 
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