Lia (ethnicity)

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The Lia are an ethnic group from the Democratic Republic of the Congo , in the Congo Basin in the former province of Equateur . They are a subgroup of the Mongo from whom they differ linguistically, culturally and politically.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Emizet Francois Kisangani, Scott F. Bobb: Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Verlag Scarecrow Press, 2009, ISBN 978-0-8108-6325-5 , p. 308 [1]
  2. ↑ Bruce Fish, Becky Durost Fish: The Congo. Verlag Infobase Publishing, 2001, ISBN 0-7910-6198-1 , p. 64 [2]