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Landoma language

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Native to
  
ISO 639-3
  
ldm

Native speakers
  
(14,000 cited 1991)

Glottolog
  
land1256

Language family
  
Niger–CongoAtlantic–CongoMelTemneBagaLandoma

Landoma (Landouman, Landuma), or Cocoli, is a language of western Guinea. It is the most populous of the Baga languages, in the Mel branch of the Niger–Congo language family. It is related to Temne of Sierra Leone.

The language sometimes goes by the name of one of its dialects, Tiapi (Tyapi, Tyopi) a.k.a. Tapessi.

References

Landoma language Wikipedia


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