MFG ISO 639-3
Mogofin
A language of Guinea
- ISO 639
- mfg
- Alternate Names
- Mikifore, Mixifore
- Population
- 24,800 (2017 census).
- Location:
- Boké region: Boffa and Boké prefectures.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Mande, Western, Central-Southwestern, Central, Manding-Jogo, Manding-Vai, Manding-Mokole, Mokole
- Dialects
- None known. Mutually intelligible of Kakabe [kke], but 250 km apart. Apparently similar to the Vai-Kono-Kuranko subgroup (1995 V. Vydrin). Lexical similarity: 51% with Eastern Maninkakan [emk], 55% with Lele [llc], 54%–58% with varieties of Kuranko [knk].
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Bible portions: 2021.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Mogofin
- Writing
- Arabic script, Naskh variant [Arab]. Latin script [Latn], primary usage.
- Other Comments
- Muslim.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Boké region: Boffa and Boké prefectures.
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