• PEOPLE NAME: LAAMANG OF NIGERIA


PEID: 13954

ROP: 105551

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Chadic

Language: Lamang - (hia)

Alternate Name(s): Zlamang, Waha, Gbuhwe

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

Also found in: Cameroon

Population: 82,000

Global Population: 109,000


PEID: 13954

ROP: 105551

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Laamang of Nigeria, numbering 82,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Chadic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 109,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Lamang. The primary religion practiced by the Laamang is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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