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Wondering how to use Temne in a sentence? Below are 7 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .

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Temne in a sentence

Temne meaning

A member of an ethnic group of Sierra Leone

Using Temne

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member of an ethnic group of Sierra Leone
  • In the example corpus, temne often appears in combinations such as: the temne.

Context around Temne

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Temne

  • In this selection, "temne" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mende, ethnic, day, ethnolinguistic, town and claim stand out and add context to how "temne" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as the temne town of and century the temne ethnolinguistic group. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "temne" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with temne

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The Temne claim to have imported it from the Sherbro or Bulom. (12 words)

The Temne in the north and the Mende in the South are the largest. (14 words)

Map of Sierra Leone from 1732 During the 17th century the Temne ethnolinguistic group was expanding. (16 words)

Thus in the present-day Temne we have a people who partly withstood the Mane onslaught: they kept their language, but became ruled by a line of Mane kings. (29 words)

In Sierra Leone, for example, the Mende, Temne, and Creoles remain as rival power blocs between whom lines of fission easily emerge. (22 words)

Some Susu moved as far south as the Temne town of Port Loko, only 60 km upriver from the Atlantic. (20 words)

Example sentences (7)

In Sierra Leone, for example, the Mende, Temne, and Creoles remain as rival power blocs between whom lines of fission easily emerge.

Map of Sierra Leone from 1732 During the 17th century the Temne ethnolinguistic group was expanding.

Sierra Leone's current president Ernest Bai Koroma is the first ethnic Temne to be elected to the office.

Some Susu moved as far south as the Temne town of Port Loko, only 60 km upriver from the Atlantic.

The Temne claim to have imported it from the Sherbro or Bulom.

The Temne in the north and the Mende in the South are the largest.

Thus in the present-day Temne we have a people who partly withstood the Mane onslaught: they kept their language, but became ruled by a line of Mane kings.

Common combinations with temne

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "temne" in a sentence?
An example: "In Sierra Leone, for example, the Mende, Temne, and Creoles remain as rival power blocs between whom lines of fission easily emerge." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "temne" from authentic English texts.
What does "temne" mean?
Temne means: A member of an ethnic group of Sierra Leone
How many example sentences with "temne" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "temne", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.