Bambara
Bambara, also known as Bamanankan, is a language spoken in Mali by as many six million people. Fewer numbers of people speak or understand the language, or dialects of it, in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Gambia.
The differences between Bambara and Dioula are minimal. Bambara belongs to a group of closely-related languages called Manding (related to Mandinka, Mande language group). It is a SVO language and has two tones.
Bambara is a national language of Mali.
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Demographics of Mali | Dioula | Gandiaye | ISO639 | ISO 639 | ISO 639-1 | ISO 639-2 | ISO language code | Indigenous Cultures, Kingdoms and Ethnic Groups of Senegal | Jula | Language code | Language codes | List of ethnic groups | List of writing systems | Mali/People | Niger-Congo | Niger-Congo languages | Niger-Kordofanian languages
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