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Temne can
refer to:
Temne people, an
ethnic group of
Sierra Leone Kingdom of Koya or
Temne Kingdom, 1505-1896
state in the
north of present-day Sierra...
- The
Temne, also
called Atemne, Témené,
Temné, Téminè, Temeni, Thaimne, Themne, Thimni, Timené, Timné, Timmani, or Timni, are a West
African ethnic group...
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Temne (also Themne, Timne; IPA: [
t̪emnɛ][missing the tones]) is a
language of the Mel
branch of the Niger–Congo
language family,
spoken by the
Temne people...
- The
Kingdom of
Kquoja or Koya or Koya
Temne, or the
Temne Kingdom (1505–1896), was a pre-colonial
African state in the
north of present-day
Sierra Leone...
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culturally diverse country, home to
approximately 18
ethnic groups, with the
Temne and
Mende peoples being predominant. The
Creole people,
descendants of freed...
- and the
Temne people of the
northwest of
Sierra Leone. The
largest group are the
Temne, at 35.5% make up
Sierra Leone's po****tion. The
Temne predominate...
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Leone are made up of an
indigenous po****tion from 18
ethnic groups. The
Temne in the
north and the
Mende in the
south are the largest.
About 60,000 are...
- Freetown. Some
Temne are also
found in Guinea. The
Temne constitute the
largest ethnic group in
Sierra Leone, at 35% of the
total po****tion.
Temne society consists...
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widely spoken in the southern, and most of the
Eastern part of
Sierra Leone.
Temne,
which is
spoken by 32% as a
mother tongue, is also
widely spoken in the...
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linguistic divisions remain an
obstacle to
national unity, with the Mende,
Temne and
Creoles as
rival power blocs.
Roughly half of the
years since independence...
