Woman of the Kpelle ethnic group harvesting rice in a slash and burn garden in Liberia, West Africa. The Kpelle are the largest ethnic group of Liberia.

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The Kpelle language belongs to the Mande branch (or sub-family) of the Niger-Congo family

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Location: Liberia "West Africa" Africa
Photo credit: © Jacques Jangoux / Alamy / Afripics
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