Sembla language
Seenku | |
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Sembla | |
Region | Burkina Faso |
Native speakers | (17,000 cited 1995)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | sos |
Glottolog | seek1238 |
Sembla (Sambla), or Seenku (Seeku), is a Western Mande language within the Samogo group of Burkina Faso. The northern and southern dialects, Timiku and Gbeneku, are easily intelligible.
The language is also known as Sembla, Sambla, Samogho, and "Southern Samo", which is also the name of one of the Samo languages.
References[]
- ^ Seenku at Ethnologue (13th ed., 1996).
Categories:
- Samogo languages
- Languages of Burkina Faso
- Niger–Congo language stubs