Seeku

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Sambla, Samogho, Seenku, Sembla, Southern Samo

16,000 (2009 UNSD).

Hauts-Bassins region: Houet province, Bobo-Dioulasso department, Bama, Banzo, Bouendé, Karankasso, Tiara, and Torosso villages; Kenedougou province.

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6a (Vigorous).

Northern Seeku (Timiku), Southern Seeku (Gbeneku). Dialects have good inherent intelligibility. 3 minor dialects.

SOV; tonal.

All domains. Used by all. Also use French [fra]. Also use Jula [dyu].

Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Motivation for literacy is high. Dictionary. Grammar.

Muslim.