Kita Maninka language

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Kita Maninkakan
Central Malinke
Native toMali
EthnicityMandinka
Native speakers
(600,000 cited 1991)
Niger–Congo ?
Official status
Recognised minority
language in
Mali
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
mwk – Kita Maninka
xkg – Kagoro

Kita Maninkakan, or Central Malinke, is a Manding language spoken by close to a million people in Mali, where it is a national language.. About 10% are ethnically Fula.

The Kagoro variety is 86% lexically similar according to Ethnologue, and is being replaced by Bambara.

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