Limba (language, Sierra Leone)
| Limba (Yimba) | ||
|---|---|---|
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Spoken in |
Sierra Leone , Guinea | |
| speaker | > 380,000 (2015) | |
| Linguistic classification |
Niger Congo
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-3 |
lia (west-central) |
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Limba is a West Atlantic language in Sierra Leone spoken by the people of the same name . It is used as the main language by around 380,000 people (as of 2015).
The eastern variety, which is mainly spoken in Guinea , differs relatively strongly from the western-central variety.
Web links
- Ethnologue (English)