• PEOPLE NAME: TOMA OF GUINEA

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By Michael Barton

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PEID: 13433

ROP: 110143

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Mande

Language: Toma - (tod)

Alternate Name(s): Loma, Toale

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Guinea

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Population: 307,000

Global Population: 307,000


PEID: 13433

ROP: 110143

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Toma of Guinea, numbering 307,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mande people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Guinea. Their primary language is Toma. The primary religion practiced by the Toma is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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