How To Use Freetown In A Sentence
- Sierra Leone20 African ethnic groups 90% (Temne 30%, Mende 30%, other 30%), Creole (Krio) 10% (descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area in the late-18th century), refugees from Liberia's recent civil war, small numbers of Europeans, Lebanese, Pakistanis, and Indians Ethnic groups
- At headquarters in Freetown, palm fronds weighted down by rain blocked an Aironet connection to the heliport.
- Sierra Leone20 African ethnic groups 90% (Temne 30%, Mende 30%, other 30%), Creole (Krio) 10% (descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area in the late-18th century), refugees from Liberia's recent civil war, small numbers of Europeans, Lebanese, Pakistanis, and Indians Ethnic groups
- In our own house in Freetown our houseman, Abu, walked all the way from to Koidu to Freetown, a total of over 200 miles, after the rebels came and burned his boutiques and house.
- It's election fever in the streets of Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown.
- This song uses local goombay percussion to talk about life in the Freetown slum where most of these musicians grew up. Refugee All Stars: From Sierra Leone To New Orleans
- While some tribal people moved into Freetown, they, too, had limited social contact with the Creoles.
- In 1695, John Hathaway, who settled in nearby Freetown, in company with other citizens, set up a bloomery known as Chartley Iron Works on Stony Brook.
- Languages: English (official, regular use limited to literate minority), Mende (principal vernacular in the south), Temne (principal vernacular in the north), Krio (English-based Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area, a lingua franca and a first language for 10% of the population but understood by 95%) Sierra Leone
- The ship took on more fuel at Freetown.
