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Loma people, the Glossary

The Loma people, sometimes called Loghoma, Looma, Lorma or Toma, are a West African ethnic group living primarily in mountainous, sparsely populated regions near the border between Guinea and Liberia.^[1]

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Ethnic groups in Guinea
Ethnic groups in Liberia
Mandé people

Balla et ses Balladins

Balla et ses Balladins (also known as Orchestre du Jardin de Guinée) was a dance-music orchestra formed in Conakry, Guinea in 1962 following the break-up of the Syli Orchestre National, Guinea's first state-sponsored group.

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Bibliothèque nationale de France

The ('National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris on two main sites known respectively as Richelieu and François-Mitterrand.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Ethnicity

An ethnicity or ethnic group is a group of people who identify with each other on the basis of perceived shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Gbandi people

Gbandi (or Bandi, Bande, Gbande, Gbunde) is an ethnic group of Liberia. Loma people and Gbandi people are ethnic groups in Guinea and ethnic groups in Liberia.

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Guinea

Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa.

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Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Josuha Guilavogui

Josuha Jérémy Akoi Fara Guilavogui (born 19 September 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

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K. Guilavogui

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Kissi people

The Kissi people are a West African ethnolinguistic group. Loma people and Kissi people are ethnic groups in Guinea and ethnic groups in Liberia.

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Kono people

The Kono people (pronounced koh noh) are a major Mande-speaking ethnic group in Sierra Leone at 5.2% of the country's total population. Loma people and Kono people are Mandé people.

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Kpelle language

The Kpelle language (endonym: "Kpɛlɛɛ") is spoken by the Kpelle people of Liberia, Guinea and Ivory Coast and is part of the Mande language family.

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Kpelle people

The Kpelle people (also known as the Guerze, Kpwesi, Kpessi, Sprd, Mpessi, Berlu, Gbelle, Bere, Gizima, or Buni) are the largest ethnic group in Liberia. Loma people and Kpelle people are ethnic groups in Guinea, ethnic groups in Liberia and Mandé people.

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Liberia

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast.

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Loma language

Loma (Loghoma, Looma, Lorma) is a Mande language spoken by the Loma people of Liberia and Guinea.

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Louis Lansana Beavogui

Louis Lansana Beavogui (ߟߊ߲߭ߛߌ߬ߣߍ߬ ߓߌߦߊߝ߭ߏߜ߭ߌ߫; 28 December 1923 – 19 August 1984) was a Guinean politician.

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Mande languages

The Mande languages (Mandén, Manding) are a group of languages spoken in several countries in West Africa by the Mandé peoples. Loma people and Mande languages are Mandé people.

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Mandinka people

The Mandinka or Malinke are a West African ethnic group primarily found in southern Mali, The Gambia, southern Senegal and eastern Guinea. Loma people and Mandinka people are ethnic groups in Guinea and ethnic groups in Liberia.

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Mano people

Mano known also as Mano-Dan, Yacouba is an ethnic group of Liberia and Guinea. Loma people and Mano people are ethnic groups in Liberia and Mandé people.

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Mende language

Mende (Mɛnde yia) is a major language of Sierra Leone, with some speakers in neighboring Liberia and Guinea.

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Mende people

The Mende are one of the two largest ethnic groups in Sierra Leone; their neighbours, the Temne people, constitute the largest ethnic group at 35.5% of the total population, which is slightly larger than the Mende at 31.2%. Loma people and Mende people are ethnic groups in Guinea, ethnic groups in Liberia and Mandé people.

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Michel Guilavogui

Michel Guilavogui (born 12 December 1993) is a Guinean footballer who most recently played for the Rochester Rhinos in United Soccer League.

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Mohamed Guilavogui

Mohamed Guilavogui (born 14 November 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French club Le Puy.

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Morgan Guilavogui

Morgan Bono Guilavogui (born 10 March 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German club FC St. Pauli on loan from Lens.

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Pépé Guilavogui

Pepe Guilavogui (born 2 June 1993) is a Guinean footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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Traditional African religions

The beliefs and practices of African people are highly diverse, including various ethnic religions.

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Vai people

The Vai are Mandé peoples that live mostly in Liberia, with a small minority living in south-eastern Sierra Leone. Loma people and Vai people are ethnic groups in Liberia and Mandé people.

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West Africa

West Africa, or Western Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo, as well as Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom Overseas Territory).Paul R.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loma_people

Also known as List of Loma people, Loghoma people, Loma (ethnic group), Looma people, Lorma people, Toma people.