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  1. Lobi is also the name of the language spoken by the Lobi people.
  2. The Lobi are an ethnic group that originated in what is today Ghana. Move Up
  3. The Lobi are well documented for their animist beliefs. Move Up

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  1. Starting around 1770 many of the Lobi migrated into Burkina Faso and later into C--te d'Ivoire.
  2. All speakers can use Jula as second language, 30% to 50% can use Lobi, less than 20% French. Move Up
  3. The Mounhoun is important in Lobi myth and symbolizes a dividing line between this world and the next, similar to the River Styx of Roman mythology. Move Up

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  1. According to Lobi legend, the spirits of the deceased must return across the river to rejoin their honorable ancestors in the ancient world.
  2. The worshipping of spirit ancestors and fetishes is distinct in Lobi culture and fetish houses outside their mud compounds are daily practices. Move Up
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