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Kuranko language

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Native to
  
Sierra Leone, Guinea

Glottolog
  
kura1250

ISO 639-3
  
knk

Native speakers
  
(270,000 in Sierra Leone (2006) 55,000 in Guinea cited 1991)

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Mande Western Mande Central–Western Central Mande Manding–Jogo Manding–Vai Manding–Mokole Mokole Kuranko

Kuranko is a Mande language spoken by approximately 350,000 people in Sierra Leone and Guinea. In Guinea it blends into Eastern Maninkakan dialectologically, but the people are ethnically distinct.

References

Kuranko language Wikipedia