Subiya

A massive urban masterplan has been approved for Madinat al-Hareer, or City of Silk, in Subiya, Kuwait.

Ali Kriscenski | Inhabitat 2008

The area was held by Subiya chiefs for the Barotse kings in 1898, when westerners began to settle.

Mosi-oa-Tunya Victoria Falls, Zambia 2009

Kuwait has five power stations (Doha East, Doha West, al-Subiya, Shuaiba South, and al-Zour South) and a total electrical generation capacity of about 9.4 gigawatts (GW).

Energy profile of Kuwait 2008

The Subiya feedstock scheme is the first local oil and natural gas project to be awarded on an EPCM basis as KOC adopted the new approach to speed up project completion.

Energy profile of Kuwait 2008

The Tonga people have been living in the area for at least seven centuries, latterly with Subiya, Leya, Toka and Totela (and with smaller numbers of Nanzwa, Yeyi and Mbukushu).

Victoria Falls National Park, Zimbabwe 2008

The project includes a 20-inch-diameter, 106-mile-long pipeline to supply natural gas and fuel for the proposed Subiya power station, north of Kuwait City.

Energy profile of Kuwait 2008

Jacottet (Paris, 1902) has in his _Grammaire Subiya_ provided an admirable study of the _Subiya_ and _Luyi_ languages of Barotseland, and in

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_Subiya_ is one of the most archaic of Bantu languages, more so than _Tonga_.

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Forms very like these are met with still in the Mt. Elgon languages (Group No. 3) and in _Subiya_ group (No. 32).

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In the more or less plateau country included within these geographical limits, the Bantu dialects are of an archaic type, and to the present writer it has seemed as though one of them, Kibemba or Kiwemba, came near to the original form of the Bantu mother-language, though not nearer than the interesting Subiya of southern Barotseland.

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