Samogo languages

Not to be confused with Samo languages.

Samogo
Geographic distribution:	West Africa
Linguistic classification:	Niger–Congo Mande Western Mande Northwestern Samogo
Glottolog:	`samo1309`^[1]

The Samogo languages are a small group of Mande languages of Mali and Burkina Faso.

Seenku (Seeku, Sembla, Seemogo)
Duun
- Dzuun (East Duun). Dialects: Kpango (Kpan, Samoro-guan), Dzùùngoo (Samogo-iri).
- Duun (West Duun, Du, Duungooma, Samogo-sien)
- Banka (Bankagooma)

The name Samogo or Samogho is a Jula and Bambara term for several Mande languages which do not necessarily form a clade, including Jowulu (Jɔ) and the Samo languages.

References

↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Samogo". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Mande languages

East Mande
(Dan–Busa)

Southeast	Beng Dan Gban Goo Guro Mano Mwa Tura Wan Yaure

Bisa–Busa	Bissa Boko Busa Tyenga Samo Shanga

Central West Mande
(Manding–Kpelle)

Jogo languages	Ligbi Tonjon

Manding languages	Bambara Bolon Dyula Jahanka Kassonke Mandinka Maninka Kita Marka Sininkere

Mokole languages	Kakabe Kuranko Lele Mixifore

Southwest Mande	Bandi Kpelle Loko Loma Mende Zialo

Other Central	Jeri Kono Susu Vai Yalunka

Northwest Mande
(Samogo–Soninke)

Samogo languages	Banka Duun Seenku

Other Northwest	Bobo Bozo Jowulu Soninke

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