Maninkakan, Kita
PrintA language of Mali
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Central Malinke, Kita Maninka, Malinke
Population
434,000 (2009 census). 50,000 Fulanke (Vanderaa 1991).
Location
Kayes Region, Kita circle except far east.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous). Recognized language (1996, Law 96-049 of 28 December).
Classification
Dialects
Bagè, Biriko (Birgo), Kita, Sagabari. Kita have 64% intelligibility of Bamanankan [bam].
Language Development
Grammar.
Language Resources
Muslim.