• PEOPLE NAME: LOSSO OF TOGO

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PEID: 14401

ROP: 105867

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Gur

Language: Nawdm - (nmz)

Alternate Name(s): Naoudem, Nawdm

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Togo

Also found in: Ghana

Population: 208,000

Global Population: 216,200


PEID: 14401

ROP: 105867

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Losso of Togo, numbering 208,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Gur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 216,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Nawdm. The primary religion practiced by the Losso is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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