Marka (language)

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Marka

Spoken in

Burkina Faso , Mali
speaker 225,000 (1992)
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

rkm

Marka is a West African Manding language spoken in Burkina Faso and Mali .

She is currently suffering from a loss of speakers as her original native speakers only learn French at school and have no opportunity to have native language lessons or lessons in their mother tongue.

Individual evidence

  1. Ethnologue at: rkm