Donno So
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Donno So is a Dogon language spoken in Mali, known for its distinctive tonal system and complex noun classification.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dogon language
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language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Donno
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Donno Dogon ⓘ Donno So Dogon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mali ⓘ |
| endangerment | potentially vulnerable or endangered (like many Dogon varieties) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dogon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
SOV basic word order (subject–object–verb)
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complex noun classification ⓘ distinctive tonal system ⓘ grammatical gender-like system ⓘ noun classes ⓘ rich morphology ⓘ tonal language ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticResearch |
described in typological studies of Dogon languages
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documented in phonological and grammatical descriptions ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | dds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Dogon
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Niger-Congo language family (often treated as an isolate or uncertain within Niger-Congo) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bandiagara region (Dogon Plateau area)
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central Mali ⓘ |
| partOf | Dogon language cluster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Dogon people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | minority language in Mali ⓘ |
| tonalSystem |
grammatical tone distinctions
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lexical tone contrasts ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script (for linguistic description) ⓘ |
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