Kita Maninka language
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| Kita Maninkakan | |
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| Central Malinke | |
| Native to | Mali |
| Ethnicity | Mandinka |
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Native speakers
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450,000 (2009 census)[1] |
| Official status | |
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Recognised minority
language in |
Mali
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either: mwk – Kita Maninka xkg – Kagoro |
| Glottolog | kita1248[2] |
Kita Maninkakan, or Central Malinke, is a Manding language spoken by close to a million people in Mali, where it is a national language.. About 10% are ethnically Fula.
The Kagoro variety is 86% lexically similar according to Ethnologue, and is being replaced by Bambara.
References
- ↑ Kita Maninka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Kagoro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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