Sininkere language

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Sininkere
Native to Burkina Faso
Native speakers
6,000 (1999) [1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 skq
Glottolog sini1242
ELP Sininkere

Sininkere (Silinkere) is a Manding language of Burkina Faso.

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Languages of Burkina Faso Languages of the country and its peoples

Burkina Faso is a multilingual country. An estimated 70 languages are spoken there, of which about 66 are indigenous. The Mossi language is spoken by about 52.5% of the population, mainly in the central region around the capital, Ouagadougou. French is the official language. English is very rarely spoken.

References

  1. Sininkere at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)