Seenku
| Seenku (Sembla) | ||
|---|---|---|
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Spoken in |
Burkina Faso | |
| speaker | 17,000 | |
| Linguistic classification |
Niger-Congo |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-3 |
SOS |
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Seenku (also Seeku ) is a Mande language from Burkina Faso .
The language is also known as Sembla , Sambla or Samogho. It belongs to the group of the South Samo languages . The northern and southern dialects of Seenku, Timiku and Gbeneku, are mutually easy to understand.
literature
- André Prost: Elements de Sembla. Phonology - Grammaire - Lexique (Haute Volta - groupe mandé) . Afrique et Langage, Lyon 1971.