• Loma (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...
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    Guinea and Liberia. Their population was estimated at 330,000 in the two countries in 2010. They are closely related to the Mende people. The Loma speak a...
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    Mende, Gbandi and Loma. Their battles with the Mende in Sierra Leone forced them to retreat yet again and settle finally in Liberia where they encountered...
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  • Vaishali, Bihar, India Loma Mountains, a mountain range in Sierra Leone Loma people, of Guinea and Liberia Loma language, spoken by the Loma Vasiliy Lomachenko...
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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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    Liberia reflects this nation's diverse ethnicities and long history. Liberia is located in West Africa on the Atlantic Coast. The official language of...
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  • of the language of Loma, however, significant differences were discovered between the two. The tonology and phonetics of Zialo do resemble Loma, but the...
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  • The Lutheran hymn 'Come, Let Us Eat' was translated from Loma, a language spoken in Liberia. It was composed in the 1960s by Billema Kwillia, who converted...
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    population such as the Gola, Gbandi, Vai and Loma peoples. Muslims played a significant role in the construction of Liberia throughout its recent and modern history...
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  • central Liberia and Guinée forestière, Guinea. Loma, or Toma, spoken by around 300,000 in Guinea and Liberia. Zialo, once classified as a dialect of Loma, spoken...
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  • (Ghana) Loko people (Sierra Leone) Loma people (Guinea, Liberia) Mano people (Liberia) Mende people (Sierra Leone, Liberia) Mikhifore people (Guinea) Mwan...
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    Kpelle people (category Ethnic groups in Liberia)
    ethnic group in Liberia. They are located primarily in an area of central Liberia, extending into Guinea. They speak the Kpelle language, which belongs...
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  • list of people with this name Loma people or Toma, an ethnic group from border region between Guinea and Liberia Loma language ToMa, Croatian singer Toma...
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  • Billema Kwillia (category Liberian women musicians)
    is a teacher and composer from Liberia. She composed the hymn "A va de laa" which was translated to English from Loma as "Come, Let Us Eat", and features...
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  • Liberian Americans are an ethnic group of Americans of full or partial Liberian ancestry. This can include Liberians who are descendants of Americo-Liberian...
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    African Languages (1930 ed.) used a different capital form, similar to the Cyrillic letter be (Б). A New Testament in the Loma language of Liberia, which...
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  • Gola people (category Ethnic groups in Liberia)
    cultural heritage, language and history and who live primarily in western/northwestern Liberia and Eastern Sierra Leone. The Gola language is an isolate within...
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    Sande society (category Organizations based in Liberia)
    institution is found among the Bassa, Gola, Kissi, Kpelle, Loma, Mano and Vai of Liberia; the Kono, Limba, Mende, Sherbro, Temne and Yalunka of Sierra...
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    Writing systems of Africa (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
    Bangoura for writing the Susu language of Guinea and Sierra Leone. Kpelle syllabary of Liberia and Guinea Loma syllabary of Liberia and Guinea Masaba, a syllabary...
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    Mende /ˈmɛndi/ (Mɛnde yia) is a major language of Sierra Leone, with some speakers in neighboring Liberia and Guinea. It is spoken by the Mende people...
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    75 languages spoken by 30 to 40 million people, chiefly in Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory...
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    First Liberian Civil War. The Loma tribe began in the 15th century, as a result of the breakdown of the Mande empire. They migrated to Liberia and Guinea...
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    Vai people (category Ethnic groups in Liberia)
    the Vai language, which is one of the Mande languages. The Sierra Leonean Vai are predominantly found in Pujehun District around the Liberian border....
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    Liberian nationality law is regulated by the Constitution of Liberia, as amended; the Aliens and Nationality Law, and its revisions; and various international...
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  • Bandi language, also known as Bande, Gbande, Gbandi and Gbunde, is a Mande language. It is spoken primarily in Lofa County in northern Liberia by the...
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    Kissi people (category Ethnic groups in Liberia)
    are also found in Liberia and Sierra Leone. They speak the Kissi language, which belongs to the Mel branch of the Niger–Congo language family. The Kissi...
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    Mende people (category Ethnic groups in Liberia)
    and Pujehun districts into Liberia; Sewa-Mende, who settled along the Sewa River; the Vai-Mende, who are also in Liberia and the Pujehun district of...
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    This is a list of all the national forests in Liberia. Cape Mount Nature Conservation Unit Wonegizi Nature Conservation Unit "GeoNames Search". National...
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    Nicoya (redirect from Nicoya language)
    Garcimuñóz, Guaitil, Guastomatal, Guineas, Hondores, Jobo, Juan Díaz, Lajas, Loma Caucela, Miramar (northwest), Nambí, Oriente, Los Planes, Pedernal, Picudas...
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  • Gbandi people (category Ethnic groups in Liberia)
    Gbandi (or Bandi, Bande, Gbande, Gbunde) is an ethnic group of Liberia. It is also the language traditionally spoken by these people. Famous Gbandi Personalities:...
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