Banka language

Banka
Bankagooma
Region Mali
Native speakers
6,000  (2007)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bxw
Glottolog bank1258[2]

Banka, or Bankagooma, is a minor Mande language of Mali. There is a reasonable degree of mutual intelligibility with Duun.

References

  1. Banka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bankagooma". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.