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ISO 639-3 · bxlbxl
Niger–Congo family

Jalkunan

Jalkunan is a language of the Central Mande branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Burkina Faso.

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Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
bxl
Glottocode
jalk1242
Wikipedia
4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
7EGIDS level

Facts

NameJalkunan
Also calledJelkuna

Vitality

EGIDS 7 Shifting7

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Jalkunan

The branches above Jalkunan, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–Congofamily51Mandebranch14Western Mandebranch6Manding-Kpellebranch6Central MandebranchbxlJalkunanlanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Burkina Faso49 languages in the index

Also spoken in Burkina Faso

fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialmosMooréNiger–Congo · 7.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationdyuDyulaNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationmnkMandinkaNiger–Congo · 1.4 m5 · DevelopingtmhTuaregAfroasiatic · 1.2 mVulnerabledgaDagaareNiger–Congo · 1.1 m4 · EducationalgurFrafraNiger–Congo · 820,0004 · EducationaltaqTamasheqAfroasiatic · 500,0005 · DevelopinglobLobiNiger–Congo · 440,0005 · Developing