Mende /ˈmɛndi/ (Mɛnde yia) is a major language of Sierra Leone, with some speakers in neighboring Liberia and Guinea. It is spoken by the Mende people...
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Mende may refer to: Mende people Mende language Seim language, also called Mende language Mende syllabary (Kikakui) Mende (surname) Mende Nazer (born...
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slightly larger than the Mende at 31.2%. The Mende are predominantly found in the Southern Province and the Eastern Province. The Mende are mostly farmers and...
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The Mende Kikakui script is a syllabary used for writing the Mende language of Sierra Leone. The script was devised by Mohamed Turay (ca. 1850-1923),...
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Soninke, Bambara, Kpelle, Jula (Dioula), Bozo, Mende, Susu, and Vai. There are around 60 to 75 languages spoken by 30 to 40 million people, chiefly in...
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the intended characters. Mende Kikakui is a Unicode block containing the Kikakui characters for writing the Mende language. The following Unicode-related...
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Amistad (film) (category Mende-language films)
the events in 1839 aboard the Spanish slave ship La Amistad, during which Mende tribesmen abducted for the slave trade managed to gain control of their...
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Seim, or Mende, is a Sepik language of Yirwondi ward and surroundings (3°39′58″S 142°34′15″E / 3.666057°S 142.570816°E / -3.666057; 142.570816 (Seim...
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Masam are almost entirely from the Mende ethnic group, and the Mende language is by far the most widely spoken language in the town. Vandy, Sahid V (2006-04-20)...
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neighbor the Mende people, and most Sherbro in Southeastern Sierra Leone speak the Mende language and they have integrated large amounts of the Mende tradition...
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