Bullom So

BUY

developing

Alternate Names: Bolom, Bulem, Bullin, Bullun, Mandenyi, Mandingi, Mani, Mmani, Northern Bullom

Dialects: Kafu, Mmani. Bom , is closely related. Little intelligibility with Sherbro ,, none with Krim ,.

Genealogy:

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

Demographics: 8,350 in Sierra Leone (2006).

Language Use: Shifting to Themne [tem].

Language Development: Grammar. Bible portions: 1816.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Sierra Leone

Other Comments: People intermarried with the Temne and the Susu. Traditional religion.