Yanda Dogon
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Yanda Dogon is a Dogon language spoken in Mali
. It is reported to be lexically similar to Nanga
, which is only known from one report from 1953.
Mali
Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...
. It is reported to be lexically similar to Nanga
Nanga Dogon
Naŋa dama, also known as Naŋa tegu, is a Dogon language spoken in Mali that is only known from one report from 1953. Roger Blench reports that its nearest relative is the recently described Walo–Kumbe Dogon, "with which it shares both lexicon and the feature that many nouns have a final -m."...
, which is only known from one report from 1953.
External links
- Yanda wordlist (Dendo and Blench, 2005)