Susu language

E772784

Susu language is a Mande language of West Africa, primarily spoken by the Susu people in Guinea and neighboring countries.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Susu language canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Atlantic–Congo language
Mande language
language
alternativeName Soso
Soussou NERFINISHED
Susu-Soso NERFINISHED
autonym Sosoxui NERFINISHED
basicWordOrder SOV
closelyRelatedTo Dialonké language NERFINISHED
Yalunka language NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Susu people NERFINISHED
glottocode susu1250
glottologName Susu NERFINISHED
hasDialects rural Susu
urban Susu
hasMorphologicalFeature noun class-like agreement reduced
postpositions
verbal aspect marking
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature ATR vowel harmony (partial)
nasal vowels
tone language
iso639-1Code sus
iso639-2Code sus
iso639-3Code sus
languageFamily Mande languages
Niger–Congo languages
minorityLanguageIn Guinea-Bissau NERFINISHED
Senegal NERFINISHED
Sierra Leone NERFINISHED
primaryCountry Guinea NERFINISHED
region Boke Region NERFINISHED
Coastal Guinea NERFINISHED
Conakry NERFINISHED
Kindia Region NERFINISHED
spokenIn Guinea NERFINISHED
Guinea-Bissau NERFINISHED
Senegal NERFINISHED
Sierra Leone NERFINISHED
West Africa NERFINISHED
subfamilyOf Susu–Yalunka languages NERFINISHED
Western Mande languages NERFINISHED
usedAsLinguaFrancaIn Conakry NERFINISHED
coastal Guinea
usedInEducation adult literacy programs in Guinea
usedInMedia radio broadcasting in Guinea
usedInReligion Islamic preaching in Susu communities
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Susu primaryLanguage Susu language
Sosso state language Susu language