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Boki people

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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.[1] They speak the Bokyi language, one of the Bendi languages. In 1979, the Bokyi population exceeded 190,000.[2]

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  1. ^ Julian Caldecott; Daniel H. Janzen (30 July 2009). Designing Conservation Projects. Cambridge University Press. pp. 39–. ISBN 978-0-521-11796-8.
  2. ^ Olson, James Stuart (1996). The Peoples of Africa: An Ethnohistorical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 105. ISBN 9780313279188.