Kuranko language

Kuranko
Spoken in Sierra Leone, Guinea
Native speakers 268,000 in Sierra Leone (2006)
55,000 in Guinea  (1991)
Language family
Niger–Congo ?
  • Mande
    • Western Mande
      • Central–Western
        • Central Mande
          • Manding–Jogo
            • Manding–Vai
              • Manding–Mokole
Language codes
ISO 639-3 knk

Kuranko is a Mande language spoken by approximately 350,000 people in Sierra Leone and Guinea. In Guinea it blends into Eastern Maninkakan dialectologically, but the people are ethnically distinct.