Loma language

Spoken in

Niger - Congo

  • Mande West -Mande Central-West Southwest Mende Loma

Lom ( Liberian Loma ) death ( Toma )

Loma (also Loghoma, Looma and Lorma; Löömàgìtì lɔ ː màɡìtì in Liberia, Löghömagiti lɔɣɔmaɡiti, Löömàgòòi lɔ ː màɡò ː i or Löghömàgòòi lɔɣɔmàɡò ː i in Guinea ) is a Mandesprache Liberia and Guinea, which is spoken by the people of Loma in these countries.

Dialects of standard Loma are in Liberia the Gizima, Wubomei, Ziema, Bunde and Buluyiema. The standard variety of Guinea is Toma ( Toa, Toale, ali, or Tooma, the Malinkename for Loma ) and is an official regional language.

In Liberia, the language and the people as " Bouze " (Busy and Buzi ) are known, however, what is considered offensive.

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  • Ethnologue entry for Loma
  • Single language
  • Mande languages
Language family Loma people Malinké
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