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Sherbro (peuple)

Implantation des Sherbro (en marron) à l'Ouest de la Sierra Leone

Les Sherbro sont une population d'Afrique de l'Ouest, vivant principalement en Sierra Leone.

Selon les sources et le contexte, on observe différentes formes : Amampa, Bullom (Southern), Kafu, Mampa, Mampua, Mampwa, Sherbro, Shiba, Southern Bullom[1].

Ils parlent le sherbro, une langue mel[2].

Les Sherbro sont environ 140 000[3]. Ils sont musulmans à 40 %.

Ce sont des pêcheurs et des agriculteurs qui produisent du riz, du manioc et de l'huile de palme[3]


Notes et références

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  1. LCCN [1]
  2. (en) Fiche langue[bun]dans la base de données linguistique Ethnologue.
  3. a et b (en) J. S. Olson, The Peoples of Africa: An Ethnohistorical Dictionary, Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, p. 521
  4. Musée du quai Branly
  5. a et b Brooklyn Museum

Bibliographie

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  • (en) Henry Usher Hall, The Sherbro of Sierra Leone : a preliminary report on the work of the University museum's Expedition to West Africa, The University Press, University of Pennsylvania, 1938, 51 p.
  • (en) Daniel Flickinger Wilberforce, Sherbro and the Sherbros: or, A native African's account of his country and people, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection, 1886 (réimprimé par BiblioBazaar, 2010, 50 p. (ISBN 9781175348333)

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