tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4440988660144861669.post1456042834814390072..comments2024-03-26T03:49:12.624+03:00Comments on Adventures in the Mara: Is it Maasai or Masai?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03497348603118361295noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4440988660144861669.post-28738940536615387652022-03-31T18:44:37.985+03:002022-03-31T18:44:37.985+03:00It is likely that both spellings are "correct...It is likely that both spellings are "correct". The English language has a long history of anglicizing foreign words for local consumption. In the same way that Germany and Deutschland are both correct spellings for the German homeland, Masai and Maasai may both be "correct", depending on whether you are an English speaker or Tanzanian speaker.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13174941787297910410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4440988660144861669.post-45086107396431424132022-03-12T23:29:07.982+03:002022-03-12T23:29:07.982+03:00Maasai is the correct way, ive spent lots of time ...Maasai is the correct way, ive spent lots of time with them myself.. i have proof if you wanna see :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05851256702025581058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4440988660144861669.post-29077672718572375822021-03-30T00:35:09.975+03:002021-03-30T00:35:09.975+03:00Maasai (not Masai) is the correct spelling of this...Maasai (not Masai) is the correct spelling of this noble tribe: it means people speaking maa. Masai was the incorrect spelling of the British settlers and has remained in current use. The Maasai have always been special. Their bright red robes set them apart visually.<br />http://maasaiwilderness.org › maasai<br />The Maasai Culture and Traditions - Maasai Wilderness ConservationThe Adventures of Jules Khanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02224820084431085673noreply@blogger.com