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Mande

language family of West Africa
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Mande

Summary

Mande is a language family[1]. Mande ranks in the top 9% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (727 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mande's instance of is recorded as language family[3].
  • Mande is a type of Niger–Congo[4].
  • Mande's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mande languages[5].
  • Mande's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].
  • Mande's topic has template is recorded as Template:Mande languages[7].
  • Mande's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133102548[8].

Why It Matters

Mande ranks in the top 9% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (727 views/month).[2] Mande has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] Mande is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Mande has been cited as an influence by Gonja kingdom[11], a kingdom[12], in Ghana[13], founded in 1675[14].

FAQs

Who did Mande influence?

Mande has been cited as an influence by Gonja kingdom[11].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → —
    Image → LanguageFamiliesofAfrica.png
    Topic has template → Template:Mande languages
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548331305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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