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182:. As a result of their settlement in diverse areas, the Marghi people were exposed to various cultural influences from neighboring ethnic groups, such as the Kamwe people, which they scornfully called higi in 1937
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328:. Robarts - University of Toronto. Cape Town, Argus.
362:The Margi of the Mandaras: A Society on the Verge
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258:Secretary to the Government of the Federation
322:Temple, O.; Temple, Charles Lindsay (1919).
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342:Tribal studies in northern Nigeria
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394:Higazi, A.T. (2007).
262:Buhari Administration
194:Notable Marghi people
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400:Politique Africaine
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