The Vai language, also called Vy or Gallinas, is a Mande language spoken by the Vai people, roughly 104,000 in Liberia, and by smaller populations, some 15,500, in Sierra Leone.[3]
ISO 639-2 Code: vai
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgsVai lg
Susu lg
A Mande language spoken by the Susu or Soso people of Guinea and Sierra Leone.
It is one of the national languages of Guinea and spoken mainly in the coastal region of the country.
ISO 639-2 Code: sus
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgsSoninke lg
A Mande language spoken by the Soninke people of Africa.
ISO 639-2 Code: snk
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgsMende lg
A major language of Sierra Leone, also spoken in Liberia, by the Mende people and by other ethnic groups as a regional lingua franca.
ISO 639-2 Code: men
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgsManding lgs
A dialect continuum of Mande languages spoken in West Africa including Bambara, the most widely spoken language in Mali; Mandinka, the main language of the Gambia; Maninka, or Malinké, a major language of Guinea; and Jula, a trade language of the northern Côte d’Ivoire and western Burkina Faso.
ISO 639-2 Code: man
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgs / Manding lgsKpelle lg
A member of the Mande family of languages spoken by the Kpelle people.
ISO 639-2 Code: kpe
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgsDyula lg
(or Jula, Dyula, Dioula, ߖߎߟߊߞߊߣ) A language of the Mande language family spoken in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Mali.
ISO 639-2 Code: dyu
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgs / Manding lgsBambara lg
A lingua franca and national language of Mali spoken by Bambara people and second-language users.
ISO 639-2 Code: bam
Family: Niger–Congo lgs / Mande lgs / Manding lgs