• The Soninke language (Soninke: Sooninkanxanne, سࣷونِکَنْخَنّࣹ), also known as Serakhulle or Azer or Maraka, is a Mande language spoken by the Soninke people...
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    Djallon). They speak the Soninke language, also called the Serakhulle or Azer language, which is one of the Mande languages. Soninke people were the founders...
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    Azer or Azayr is a mostly or entirely extinct dialect of the Soninke language, heavily mixed with Berber and Hassaniya Arabic, formerly spoken in Mauritania...
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    dialect, spoken from western Niger to northern Ghana), and within the Soninke language (between the non-tonal northernmost dialects of Imraguen and Nemadi...
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    Maninka (Malinke), Mandinka, Soninke, Bambara, Kpelle, Jula (Dioula), Bozo, Mende, Susu, and Vai. There are around 60 to 75 languages spoken by 30 to 40 million...
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  • Soninke may refer to: Soninke people Soninke language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Soninke. If an internal link led...
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    Mali (category Articles containing Soninke-language text)
    Kassonke, Maninke, Minyanka, Senufo, the Songhay languages, Soninke and Tamasheq, became official languages. The lingua franca in Mali is mainly Bambara,...
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  • Azeïr which is close to Soninke." Chudeau (1913), perhaps following him, adds that "We have little information on their language, which M. Delafosse classifies...
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    Maninke, Minyanka, Senufo, Songhay languages, Soninke and Tamasheq are official languages. French is the working language. French, which was introduced during...
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  • Komissarov) The Student-Newman–Keuls method in statistics Soninke language (ISO 639-2 language code) Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan), Japanese manga...
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  • Mankanya, Noon, Safen, Serer, Soninke, Wolof, the official language is French) Bambara: see Manding Mali (a national language along with Bomu, Bozo, Dogon...
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  • Diarra, also referred to as Kingui, Diafunu, or Kaniaga was a Soninke state in what is now northwestern Mali, centered around the town of Diarra. Diarra...
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  • Wakore, Wankori, Ouankri, Wangarawa) are a diaspora community of ethnic Soninke origin who served as specialized long-distance merchants throughout West...
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    Serer, and Soninke. In terms of usage, Wolof is the lingua franca and the most widely spoken language in Senegal, as a first or second language (80%). Mande...
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    lexicon) Imeraguen (Mauritania) – Hassaniyya Arabic restructured on an Azêr (Soninke) base Kara (Fer?) (Central African Republic) Oblo (Cameroon) (Adamawa?...
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  • The Soninke–Bozo languages, Soninke and Bozo, form a branch of the Mande languages spoken across western Africa. v t e...
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    others: Henri Wittmann (1999) and David Gil (2001) argue that languages such as Manding, Soninke, Magoua French and Riau Indonesian have all these three features...
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    Nouakchott (category Articles containing Soninke-language text)
    Arabic: نواكشوط, romanized: Nwākshūṭ; Wolof: Nuwaaksoot; Pulaar: Nuwaasoot; Soninke: Nuwasooto; Berber: Nwakcoṭ, originally derived from Berber: Nawākšūṭ,...
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  • The Soninke people are a West African ethnic group that is spread widely over the Sahel region. Their history, as recorded in oral traditions, medieval...
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    The languages of Mauritania include the official language, Arabic, three national languages, Pulaar, Soninke and Wolof, and French, a former official language...
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  • Konaté (category Soninke-language surnames)
    Konaté or Konate is a West-African patronymic surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abdoulaye Konaté (born 1953), Malian artist Ben Konaté...
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  • Sininkere (Silinkere) is a dialect of Soninke language of Burkina Faso. Sininkere at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
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    Gambia, Mandinka is spoken as a first language by 38% of the population, Pulaar by 21%, Wolof by 18%, Soninke by 9 percent, Jola by 4.5 percent, Serer...
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  • and were primarily written in the Arabic language, but other local languages such as Fulfulde, Songhai, Soninke and Bambara were also featured. This helped...
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    (causative, cf. Soninke, Mandinka -ndi), and the postposition ra "in" (cf. Manding lá, Soso ra...)[citation needed] The Songhay languages are considered...
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  • Touré (category Soninke-language surnames)
    name is probably derived from tùùré, the word for 'elephant' in Soninké, the language of the Ghana Empire. The clan existed as kings of Zaghari on the...
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  • or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority language. Official language A language designated as having a unique legal...
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    hypothetical language family spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages (which share...
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  • Cissé is a common West African name of Soninke origin, and the meaning of Cissé is the white horse in the same language.  Notable people with the surname include:...
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    Ghana Empire (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    kingdom. Kaya Maghan (king of gold) was another title for these kings. The Soninke name for the polity was Ouagadou. This meant the "place of the Wague",...
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