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NKo | Kikongo | |
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Family | Mande | Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Speakers | Primarily used as a written language for various Mande languages, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula | Approximately 7 million (including closely related dialects) |
Features | A unifying script for Mande languages, written from right to left; designed to provide a standardized orthography for languages in the Mande family | A Bantu language known for its noun class system, agglutinative morphology, and use as a liturgical language in Kimbanguist and Roman Catholic communities. |
Countries | Guinea, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and neighboring West African countries | Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon |
Writing System | N’Ko script | Latin script |
Tonal | Yes, tones are marked with diacritical marks | Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses word order and particles instead | No, relies on noun classes and prefixes |
Derived From | Proto-Bantu | |
Loanwords | Varies by Mande language, often from Arabic and French | From Portuguese, French, and other neighboring languages |
Dialects | Used to transcribe multiple Mande languages, so there are no inherent dialects within N’Ko itself | Includes Kituba (a simplified creole version), Kongo-Kituba, and regional variations like Laari and Yombe |
Alphabets | ߊ, ߋ, ߌ, ߍ, ߎ, ߏ, ߐ, ߑ, ߒ, ߓ, ߔ, ߕ, ߖ, ߗ, ߘ, ߙ, ߚ, ߛ, ߜ, ߝ, ߞ, ߟ, ߠ, ߡ, ߢ, ߣ, ߤ, ߥ, ߦ | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z |
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