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Manding > Jahanka

Preferred term

Jahanka  

Definition

  • Jahanka is a Manding language of Guinea-Bissau and Guinea. It is partially intelligible with Mandinka. Manding languages are a sub-branch of Mande languages that are part of the hypothetical Niger-Congo language family. However, as the Mande languages lack the noun-class morphology, linguists increasingly treat Mande and Atlantic–Congo as independent language families and reject the Niger-Congo hypothesis.

Broader concept

Identifier

  • JAD

Notation

  • jad

In other languages

  • джаханка

    Bulgarian

  • jahanke

    Croatian

  • džahanka

    Czech

  • jahanka

    Danish

  • Jahanka

    Dutch

  • jahanka

    Finnish

  • diakhanké

    French

  • Jahanka

    German

  • Τζαχάνκα

    Greek

  • jahanka

    Hungarian

  • Iahancais

    Irish

  • Jahanka

    Italian

  • jahanku

    Latvian

  • džahanka

    Lithuanian

  • Jahanka

    Maltese

  • dżahanka

    Polish

  • jacanca

    Portuguese

  • jahanka

    Romanian

  • jahanka

    Slovak

  • džahanščina

    Slovenian

  • Jahanka

    Spanish

  • jahanka

    Swedish

URI

http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/JAD

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