Native to Sierra Leone Native speakers 210,000 (2006) Glottolog kono1268 | Region East ISO 639-3 kno | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Mande
Western Mande
Central
Manding–Jogo
Manding–Vai
Vai–Kono
Kɔnɔ | ||
The Kono language (Kɔnɔ) is a language spoken in Sierra Leone by the Kono people. The Kono District is situated in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone and contains 14 chiefdoms, each headed by a Paramount Chief. The language varies slightly between chiefdoms.
References
Kono language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA