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Wara–Natyoro languages

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Geographic distribution
  
Burkina Faso

Glottolog
  
samu1243

Subdivisions
  
Samwe Paleni Natyoro

Linguistic classification
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Savannas Wara–Natyoro

The Wara–Natyoro languages are a small group of minor languages of Burkina Faso: Samwe, Paleni (both called Wara) and Natyoro, which are notably similar but not mutually intelligible. They were once classified as part of an expanded Gur (Voltaic) family, and are part of the Savannas proposal.

References

Wara–Natyoro languages Wikipedia