Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:language
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gptkbp:cultural_influence |
influence on neighboring languages
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
gptkb:folklore
gptkb:storytelling music and dance oral traditions proverbs |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part of Mandinka culture
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Mande_languages
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gptkbp:formulation |
agglutinative
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gptkbp:has_dialects |
Bambara
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gptkbp:has_documentation |
various resources available
textbooks available |
gptkbp:has_language |
influenced by English
influenced by French influenced by Arabic |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mandinka language
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gptkbp:language |
Bambara
Niger-Congo used in traditional ceremonies community efforts ongoing regional accents globalization effects used in literature mnk sociolects used in education used in daily communication used in music declining number of speakers studied by linguists used in media used in storytelling field studies conducted language shift concerns urban migration effects documented in academic papers grammar studies conducted phonetic studies conducted |
gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
taught in some schools
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gptkbp:language_revitalization |
efforts ongoing
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gptkbp:language_support |
vulnerable
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gptkbp:native_to |
approximately 1 million
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gptkbp:polyphony |
tonal language
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gptkbp:recognition |
recognized by some organizations
cultural heritage status |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Gambia
gptkb:Ivory_Coast gptkb:Mali gptkb:Guinea-Bissau gptkb:Senegal |
gptkbp:spoken_in |
West Africa
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gptkbp:status |
not an official language
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gptkbp:system |
Latin script
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mandinka
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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