• symbols. Bambara, also known as Bamana (N'Ko script: ߓߡߊߣߊ߲) or Bamanankan (N'Ko script: ߓߡߊߣߊ߲ߞߊ߲; Arabic script: بَمَنَنكَن), is a lingua franca and...
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    Bambara on Eid al-Adha is "Sanbɛɛ-sanbɛɛ." This greeting is similarly used by countries that have majority Manding-speaking peoples, another lingua franca...
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  • in various places. For instance Bambara is the most widely spoken language in Mali, and Jula (almost the same as Bambara) is commonly used in western Burkina...
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  • da UFRJ sobre a cooficialização de línguas no Brasil Município de Itarana participa de ações do Inventário da Língua Pomerana, Prefeitura Municipal de...
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  • Manding languages and is most closely related to Bambara, being mutually intelligible with Bambara as well as Malinke. It is a trade language in West...
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    Mali (category Pages with Bambara IPA)
    largest city is Bamako. The country has 13 official languages, of which Bambara is the most commonly spoken. The sovereign state's northern borders reach...
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    Pulaar (15%-20%) is spoken in Mauritania by the Fula and the Toucouleur. Bambara Serer Mauritania portal Languages portal Hassaniya Arabic Mauritania Moors...
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  • Children are still acquiring Tommo So as their first language. Bambara and French (Mali's lingua franca and national language) are common second languages...
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    from Zarma, Gur, Jula-Bambara, Akan, and Soninke, as Ghana is the westernmost area in which the Hausa language is a major lingua-franca among sahelian/Muslim...
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    the Bambara who resisted religious conversion were highly represented among those sold into slavery. Gwendolyn Hall documents that Africans of Bambara origins...
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  • Mali that exhibited a linguistic continuum between two different forms: Bambara and Malinke. The study included two villages (Bendugu and Sagabari), a...
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    Timbuktu which can be viewed through the Library of Congress. Although Bambara is the lingua franca of Mali, today the large majority of Timbuktu's inhabitants...
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    subgroup. In Louisiana, the term Bambara was used as a generic term for African slaves. European traders used Bambara as a term for defining vaguely a...
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    Fula people (category Articles containing Bambara-language text)
    Diawambe/Jawambe (Singular: Dianwando/Jawando and Diokoramé/Jokorameh in Bambara) of Mali. The Jawambe are a sub-group of Fulanis in Mali who are primarily...
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    emerged. On the other hand, McWhorter points out that in languages such as Bambara, essentially a dialect of Manding, there is ample non-transparent derivation...
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    Voiced dental fricative (category Articles containing Bambara-language text)
    Maddieson (1996), p. 143. "Atlas Lingüístico Gallego (ALGa) | Instituto da Lingua Galega - ILG". ilg.usc.es. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 2019-11-25. Sylvia...
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    northern Togo and upper Benin); Gwari (in central Nigeria); and the Mandinka, Bambara, Dioula and Soninke (in Mali, Senegal, Gambia, Ivory Coast and Guinea)...
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    available in Bambara, English, Spanish, French, Fula, Swahili, Lingala, Portuguese, and Zulu. The available languages covered all of the lingua franca languages...
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    speaking Malinke, Sereer, Wolof, Pulaar, and Bambara. The largest group from Senegambia was the Bambara, who spoke mutually intelligible dialects of the...
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    cultural identity. A variety of immigrant languages are spoken, such as Bambara (70,000), Mooré (37,000), Kabuverdiano (34,000), Krio (6,100), Vietnamese...
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    out of 18.50 million people speak French. In terms of usage, Wolof is the lingua franca and the most widely spoken language in Senegal, as a first or second...
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    Príncipe and Equatorial Guinea. Spanish in Equatorial Guinea Niger-Congo Bambara in Mali Bobo in Mali Bozo in Mali Chewa in Malawi and Zimbabwe Comorian...
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    the Atlantic Ocean to Gao. The mythical ancestors of the Malinké and the Bambara people are Kontron and Sanin, the founding "hunter brotherhood".[citation...
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    ka (cf. Manding kà), the suffixes -ri (resultative – cf. Mandinka -ri, Bambara -li process nouns), -ncè (ethnonymic, cf. Soninke -nke, Mandinka -nka)...
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    Vikipeediä Võro Latn fiu-vro 6,770 16 2005 (unknown date) Bambara Wikipedia Wikipedi Bamanankan Bambara Latn bm 891 16 Unknown date Classical Syriac Wikipedia...
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    Dogon, the principle of Amma (being) and Nummo (becoming), and among the Bambara, Pemba (being) and Faro (becoming). West Africa Akan mythology Ashanti...
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    found in Saint-Domingue: The Bambaras. Bambara was often used as a generic term for African slaves. European traders used Bambara as a term for defining vaguely...
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    experience in Mali, French North Africa. During this period he learnt Bambara, the lingua-franca of Mali. He was wounded three times and returned to France...
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  • OVS Language". Lingua. 75 (4): 289–324. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(88)90008-3. Merlan, Francesca (1982). Mangarayi. North-Holland: Lingua Descriptive Studies...
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  • English (official) and 20 African languages. Mali: French (official), Bambara (most widely spoken), Fula and Songhay (specifically Dendi). 11 languages...
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