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    Liberia is a multilingual country where more than 20 indigenous languages are spoken. English is the official language, and Liberian Kreyol is the vernacular...
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  • Liberian English refers to the varieties of English spoken in Liberia. Four such varieties exist: Standard Liberian English, the Liberian variety of International...
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  • Liberian Kreyol (also known as Kolokwa or Liberian Kolokwa English) is an Atlantic English-based creole language spoken in Liberia. It was spoken by 1...
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    The Kru languages are spoken by the Kru people from the southeast of Liberia to the west of Ivory Coast. According to Güldemann (2018), Kru lacks sufficient...
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    Liberia (/laɪˈbɪəriə/ ), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest,...
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    the languages of Liberia. In the northwest, along the Guinean border and across to Lake Kossou in the center of the country, are Mande languages, such...
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    official language of Liberia is English. There are also more than 16 indigenous languages. Among the most widely studied Liberian languages in schools...
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    African ethnic group primarily native to Liberia. The Bassa people are a subgroup of the larger Kru people of Liberia and Ivory Coast. They form a majority...
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    Americo-Liberian people (also known as Congo people or Congau people), are a Liberian ethnic group of African American, Afro-Caribbean, and liberated...
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  • A person from Liberia, or of Liberian descent, see Demographics of Liberia Americo-Liberians Liberian culture Liberian cuisine Liberian English All pages...
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  • Bongo-Baguirmi languages: Gula language (Chad) Tar Gula language in the Central African Republic and Sudan Gola language in Liberia Gullah language, an African-English...
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  • Grebo is a Kru language of Liberia. All of the Grebo languages are referred to as Grebo, though in Ivory Coast, Krumen is the usual name. The Grebo people...
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    The Kwa languages, often specified as New Kwa, are a proposed but as-yet-undemonstrated family of languages spoken in the south-eastern part of Ivory Coast...
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    As of 2006, Liberia had the highest population growth rate in the world (4.50% per annum). This has declined since, however, and stood at 2.37 percent...
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  • among Liberians of different ethnic groups. The Kru languages such as Bassa, Kru, and Krahn are the most widely spoken Liberian native languages in the...
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  • (Loghoma, Looma, Lorma) is a Mande language spoken by the Loma people of Liberia and Guinea. Dialects of Loma proper in Liberia are Gizima, Wubomei, Ziema, Bunde...
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  • Gola is a language of Liberia and Sierra Leone. It was traditionally classified as an Atlantic language, but this is no longer accepted in more recent...
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  • Southern Mande language spoken primarily in Ivory Coast (~800,000 speakers) and Liberia (150,000–200,000 speakers). There is also a population of about 800...
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  • /kəˈpɛlə/ language (endonym: "Kpɛlɛɛ") is spoken by the Kpelle people of Liberia, Guinea and Ivory Coast and is part of the Mande language family. Guinean...
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  • Maninka, is the name of several closely related languages and dialects of the southeastern Manding subgroup of the Mande language family (itself, possibly...
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    The president of the Republic of Liberia is the head of state and government of Liberia. The president serves as the leader of the executive branch and...
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  • transcribing the Kru languages of Liberia, but with 1 for low and 5 for high for the Omotic languages of Ethiopia. The tone ⟨53⟩ in a Kru language is thus the...
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  • The Vai language, also called Vy or Gallinas, is a Mande language spoken by the Vai people, roughly 104,000 in Liberia, and by smaller populations, some...
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    Liberia is a country in West Africa founded by free people of color from the United States. The emigration of African Americans, both freeborn and recently...
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  • Americo-Liberian (or the informal colloquial name "American") is an English-based creole language spoken until recently in Liberia by Americo-Liberians, descendants...
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  • a lexical similarity of 96% among one another, and 83% with the most similar dialect of the Mende language. Languages of Liberia Gbandi at Ethnologue...
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    The flag of Liberia or the Liberian flag, sometimes called the Lone Star (not to be confused with "The Lone Star State", a nickname for Texas), bears a...
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  • in this article correctly. The Bassa language is a Kru language spoken by about 600,000 Bassa people in Liberia, Ivory Coast, and Sierra Leone. /ʄ/ can...
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  • The Mano language, also known as Maa, Mah, and Mawe, is a significant Mande language of Liberia and Guinea. It is spoken primarily in Nimba County in north-central...
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  • The economy of Liberia is extremely underdeveloped, with only $3.222 billion by gross domestic product as of 2019, largely due to the First (1989–1996)...
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