Mann language

Mann language
Mann
Mano
Spoken in Liberia, Guinea
Native speakers 260,000  (no date)
Language family
Niger–Congo ?
  • Mande
    • Eastern Mande
      • Southeastern
        • Mano–Dan
          • Mann
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mev

The Mann language, also known as Maa, Mah, Mano and Mawe, is a significant Mande language of Liberia and Guinea. It is spoken primarily in Nimba County in north-central Liberia by 188,000 (As of 2006) and by 71,000 (As of 1997) in Nzérékoré, Lola and Yomou Prefectures in Guinea.[1]

See also

  • Languages of Liberia

References

  1. ^ Lewis, M. Paul (ed.) (2009). "Mann". Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International. http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mev. Retrieved 3 October 2010. 

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