Mixifore
A language of Guinea
| Population | 3,600 (1991). |
| Region | Central. |
| Language map |
Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, reference number 31 |
| Alternate names | Mikifore, Mogofin |
| Dialects | Apparently similar to the Vai-Kono-Kuranko subgroup (1995 V. Vydrine). Lexical similarity: 51% with Eastern Maninkakan [emk], 55% with Lele [llc], 54%–58% with varieties of Kuranko [knk]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Mande, Western, Central-Southwestern, Central, Manding-Jogo, Manding-Vai, Manding-Mokole, Mokole |
| Comments | ‘Mixifore’ means ‘black person’ in Susu. ‘Mogofin’ means the same thing, and is their name for themselves. Muslim. |
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