Ngata people are
Bantus from the
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Central Africa
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Etymology
Ngatas are mentioned under various names in various sources. These include the following ones: Ngatas, Wangata.
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See also
*Ethnic groups of Africa
The ethnic groups of Africa number in the thousands, with each population generally having its own language (or dialect of a language) and culture. The ethnolinguistic groups include various Afroasiatic, Khoisan, Niger-Congo, and Nilo-Saharan ...
References
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* Alphonse Engels
''Les Wangata (tribu du Congo belge). Étude ethnographique''
Vromant, Bruxelles, 1912, 101 p. + pl.
Ethnic groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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