Kim (Sierra Leone)

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Kim

Spoken in

Sierra Leone ( Bonthe District )
speaker 1699 (2015)
Linguistic
classification
Language codes
ISO 639-3

crooked

Kim , also Krim , Kittim , Kirim or Kimi , is an endangered language of the Crimea in the West African Sierra Leone .

Kim belongs to the Niger-Congo language family . In 2015, the number of native speakers according to the census was given as 1699. The Kim live almost exclusively in the Bonthe district .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Crimea. Ethnologue.com. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Endangered Language Project. Alliance for Linguistic Diversity. Accessed March 31, 2018.
  3. Sierra Leone 2015 Population and Housing Census national analytical report. Statistics Sierra Leone, October 2017, p. 89ff.