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ISO 639-3 · pnlpnl
Niger–Congo family

Paleni

Paleni is a language of the Wara–Natyoro branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Burkina Faso.

6b · Threatened
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
pnl
Glottocode
pale1262
Wikipedia
4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level

Facts

NamePaleni
Also calledPaleni language, Palen language

Vitality

EGIDS 6b Threatened6b

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 Paleni

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch67Gurbranch3Wara–NatyorobranchpnlPalenilanguage
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