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Baga language

Index Baga language

Baga, or Barka, is a dialect cluster spoken by the Baga people of coastal Guinea. [1]

11 relations: Atlantic–Congo languages, Baga languages, Baga people, Baga Pokur language, Dialect, Guinea, Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire, Mande languages, Mel languages, Regional language, Susu language.

Atlantic–Congo languages

The Atlantic–Congo languages are a major division constituting the core of the Niger–Congo language family of Africa, characterised by the noun class systems typical of the family.

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Baga languages

The Baga languages are languages of the Mel family spoken in the coastal region of Guinea.

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Baga people

The Baga people are a West African ethnic group who live in the southern swampy lands of Guinea Atlantic coastline.

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Baga Pokur language

Baga Pokur is a vigorous Senegambian language, spoken in the coastal Rio Nuñez region of Guinea.

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Dialect

The term dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word,, "discourse", from,, "through" and,, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena.

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Guinea

Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a country on the western coast of Africa.

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Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire

IFAN (I.F.A.N., Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire or African Institute of Basic research) is a cultural and scientific institute in the nations of the former French West Africa.

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Mande languages

The Mande languages are spoken in several countries in Africa by the Mandé people and include Maninka, Mandinka, Soninke, Bambara, Dioula, Bozo, Mende, Susu, and Vai.

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Mel languages

The Mel languages are a branch of Niger–Congo languages spoken in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.

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Regional language

A regional language is a language spoken in an area of a sovereign state, whether it be a small area, a federal state or province, or some wider area.

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Susu language

The Susu language (endonym Sosoxui; Soussou) is the language of the Susu or ''Soso'' people of Guinea and Sierra Leone, West Africa.

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Redirects here:

Baga Kaloum language, Baga Koga language, Baga Maduri language, Baga Manduri language, Baga Sitemu language, Baga Sobane language, Baga Sobané language, ISO 639:bgo, ISO 639:bmd, ISO 639:bqf, ISO 639:bsp, ISO 639:bsv.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baga_language

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