Mande

Descendants

• Eastern 22

  Descendants

  • Eastern 9

    Descendants

    • Bissa 1
      • Bisa bib, a language of Burkina Faso
    • Busa 3
      • Bisã bqp, a language of Nigeria
      • Boko bqc, a language of Benin
      • Bokobaru bus, a language of Nigeria
    • Kyanga 2
      • Kyanga tye, a language of Nigeria
      • Shanga sho, a language of Nigeria
    • Samo 3
      • Samo, Matya stj, a language of Burkina Faso
      • Samo, Maya sym, a language of Burkina Faso
      • Samo, Southern sbd, a language of Burkina Faso
  • Southeastern 13
    • Gbin xgb, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.

    Descendants

    • Guro-Tura 7

      Descendants

      • Guro-Yaoure 2
        • Guro goa, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
        • Yaouré yre, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
      • Tura-Dan-Mano 5

        Descendants

        • Mano 1
          • Maan mev, a language of Liberia
        • Tura-Dan 4
          • Dan dnj, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
          • Goo gov, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
          • Kla-Dan lda, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
          • Toura neb, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
    • Nwa-Ben 5

      Descendants

      • Ben-Gban 3
        • Beng nhb, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
        • Gban ggu, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
        • Ngen gnj, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
      • Wan-Mwan 2
        • Mwan moa, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
        • Wan wan, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
• Western 54

  Descendants

  • Central-Southwestern 41

    Descendants

    • Central 32

      Descendants

      • Manding-Jogo 30

        Descendants

        • Jogo-Jeri 4
          • Jeri Kuo jek, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.

          Descendants

          • Jeri-Jalkuna 1
            • Jalkunan bxl, a language of Burkina Faso
          • Jogo 2
            • Ligbi lig, a language of Ghana
            • Tonjon tjn, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
        • Manding-Vai 26

          Descendants

          • Manding-Mokole 24

            Descendants

            • Manding 20
              • Bolon bof, a language of Burkina Faso
              • Jahanka jad, a language of Guinea
              • Sininkere skq, a language of Burkina Faso

              Descendants

              • Manding-East 12

                Descendants

                • Marka-Dafin 1
                  • Marka rkm, a language of Burkina Faso
                • Northeastern Manding 2

                  Descendants

                  • Bamana 2
                    • Bamanankan bam, a language of Mali
                    • Jula dyu, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
                • Southeastern Manding 9
                  • Maninka, Konyanka mku, a language of Guinea
                  • Maninka, Sankaran msc, a language of Guinea
                  • Maninkakan, Eastern emk, a language of Guinea
                  • Manya mzj, a language of Liberia

                  Descendants

                  • Maninka-Mori 5
                    • Koro kfo, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
                    • Koyaga kga, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
                    • Mahou mxx, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
                    • Wojenaka jod, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
                    • Worodougou jud, a language of Côte d’Ivoire.
              • Manding-West 5
                • Kagoro xkg, a language of Mali
                • Mandinka mnk, a language of Senegal
                • Maninkakan, Kita mwk, a language of Mali
                • Maninkakan, Western mlq, a language of Senegal
                • Xaasongaxango kao, a language of Mali
            • Mokole 4
              • Kakabe kke, a language of Guinea
              • Kuranko knk, a language of Sierra Leone
              • Lele llc, a language of Guinea
              • Mogofin mfg, a language of Guinea
          • Vai-Kono 2
            • Kono kno, a language of Sierra Leone
            • Vai vai, a language of Liberia
      • Susu-Yalunka 2
        • Susu sus, a language of Guinea
        • Yalunka yal, a language of Guinea
    • Southwestern 9

      Descendants

      • Kpelle 3
        • Kono knu, a language of Guinea
        • Kpelle, Guinea gkp, a language of Guinea
        • Kpelle, Liberia xpe, a language of Liberia
      • Mende-Loma 6
        • Zialo zil, a language of Guinea

        Descendants

        • Loma 2
          • Loma lom, a language of Liberia
          • Toma tod, a language of Guinea
        • Mende-Bandi 3

          Descendants

          • Bandi 1
            • Bandi bza, a language of Liberia
          • Mende-Loko 2
            • Loko lok, a language of Sierra Leone
            • Mende men, a language of Sierra Leone
  • Northwestern 13
    • Kpeego cpo, a language of Burkina Faso

    Descendants

    • Samogo 5
      • Bankagooma bxw, a language of Mali
      • Duungooma dux, a language of Mali
      • Dzùùngoo dnn, a language of Burkina Faso
      • Jowulu jow, a language of Mali
      • Seeku sos, a language of Burkina Faso
    • Soninke-Bobo 7

      Descendants

      • Bobo 2
        • Bobo Madaré, Southern bwq, a language of Burkina Faso
        • Konabéré bbo, a language of Burkina Faso
      • Soninke-Boso 5

        Descendants

        • Boso 4

          Descendants

          • Eastern 3
            • Bozo, Kelengaxo bzx, a language of Mali
            • Bozo, Tiemacèwè boo, a language of Mali
            • Bozo, Tieyaxo boz, a language of Mali
          • Jenaama 1
            • Bozo, Jenaama bze, a language of Mali
        • Soninke 1
          • Soninke snk, a language of Mali