Samogo languages

The Samogo languages are a small group of Mande languages of Mali and Burkina Faso.

  • Seenku (Seeku, Sembla, Seemogo)
  • Duun
    • Dzuun (East Duun). Dialects: Kpango (Kpan, Samoro-guan), Dzùùngoo (Samogo-iri).
    • Duun (West Duun, Du, Duungooma, Samogo-sien)
    • Banka (Bankagooma)
  • Jowulu (Jɔ)
Samogo
Geographic
distribution
Mali and Burkina Faso
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo
Glottologsamo1309

Jowulu is divergent.

The name Samogo or Samogho is a Jula and Bambara term for several Mande languages which do not necessarily form a clade, including the Samo languages.

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