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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Guinea > Kono

Kono

A language of Guinea

ISO 639-3knu

Population  90,000 (2001).
Region  Southeast at Liberia border.
Language map  Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, reference number 19
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 52%–67% with Kpelle [gkp].
Classification  Niger-Congo, Mande, Western, Central-Southwestern, Southwestern, Kpelle
Comments  Different from Kono [kno] of Sierra Leone.