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Name: Mankanya
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Bola; Mankanha; Mancanha; Mancagne; Mancang
Spoken in: Gambia, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau
Number of speakers: 44,200 in Guinea-Bissau (2006). Population total all countries: 75,050 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 26450 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 68955 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: knf
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Manjaku-Papel (majp)
Child Dialects: Burama; Bulama; Buram; Brame (knf-bur) Shadal; Sadar (knf-sha)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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