Bom

BMF

threatened

Alternate Names: Bome, Bomo, Bum

Dialects: Lexical similarity: 66%–69% with Sherbro , dialects, 34% with Krim ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Atlantic
Southern
Mel
Bullom-Kissi
Bullom
Northern

Demographics: 5,580 (2006), decreasing.

Language Use: Shifting to Mende [men].

Nation of Origin: Sierra Leone

Other Comments: Traditional religion.