Mende language

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mende_language
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:language
gptkbp:hasDialects yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mende language
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code men
gptkbp:ISO639-3 men
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Niger–Congo
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Mɛnde_yia
gptkbp:notableBook yes
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers about 2 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Liberia
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:status major language in Sierra Leone
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Mande
gptkbp:usedByEthnicGroup gptkb:Mende_people
gptkbp:usedInEducation yes
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
gptkb:Kikakui_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Krio_language
gptkb:Mende_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6