nqo ISO 639
N’ko
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A language of Guinea
- ISO 639
- nqo
- Population
- No known L1 speakers in Guinea. Ethnic population: No ethnic community. Total users in all countries: none known.
- Location
- Widespread.
- Language Maps
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only).
- Classification
- Mixed language
- Language Development
- N’ko is both a script devised in 1949 as a writing system for the Mande languages, and the name of the literary language written in the script. Newspapers. Dictionary.
- Writing
- N’Ko script [Nkoo].
- Other Comments
- A standardized register of Eastern Maninkakan [emk].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about N’ko
Also Spoken in
- Location
- Scattered.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only)
- Language Development
- N’ko is both a script devised in 1949 as a writing system for the Mande languages, and the name of the literary language written in the script.
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. A mixture of Mande languages: Bamanankan [bam], Eastern Maninkakan [emk], Jula [dyu], and Mandinka [mnk]. View other languages of Burkina Faso
Language Name
N’ko
User Population
No known L1 speakers in Burkina Faso. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.
- Location
- Scattered.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only)
- Language Development
- N’ko is both a script devised in 1949 as a writing system for the Mande languages, and the name of the literary language written in the script.
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. A mixture of Mande languages: Bamanankan [bam], Eastern Maninkakan [emk], Jula [dyu], and Mandinka [mnk]. View other languages of Côte d’Ivoire
Language Name
N’ko
User Population
No known L1 speakers in Côte d’Ivoire. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.
- Location
- Scattered.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only)
- Language Development
- N’ko is both a script devised in 1949 as a writing system for the Mande languages, and the name of the literary language written in the script.
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. A mixture of Mande languages: Bamanankan [bam], Eastern Maninkakan [emk], Jula [dyu], and Mandinka [mnk]. View other languages of Gambia
Language Name
N’ko
User Population
No known L1 speakers in Gambia. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.
- Location
- Scattered.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only)
- Language Development
- N’ko is both a script devised in 1949 as a writing system for the Mande languages, and the name of the literary language written in the script.
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. A mixture of Mande languages: Bamanankan [bam], Eastern Maninkakan [emk], Jula [dyu], and Mandinka [mnk. View other languages of Liberia
Language Name
N’ko
User Population
No known L1 speakers in Liberia. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.
- Location
- Scattered.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only)
- Language Development
- N’ko is both a script devised in 1949 as a writing system for the Mande languages, and the name of the literary language written in the script.
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. A mixture of Mande languages: Bamanankan [bam], Eastern Maninkakan [emk], Jula [dyu], and Mandinka [mnk]. View other languages of Sierra Leone
Language Name
N’ko
User Population
No known L1 speakers in Sierra Leone. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.
- Location
- Scattered.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only)
- Language Development
- N’ko is both a script devised in 1949 as a writing system for the Mande languages, and the name of the literary language written in the script.
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. A mixture of Mande languages: Bamanankan [bam], Eastern Maninkakan [emk], Jula [dyu], and Mandinka [mnk]. View other languages of Senegal
Language Name
N’ko
User Population
No known L1 speakers in Senegal. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.