Nuni language

Gur language continuum of Burkina Faso
Nuni
Nunuma
RegionBurkina Faso
EthnicityNuna
Native speakers
(213,000 cited 1995–2000)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Gur
      • Southern
        • Gurunsi
          • Northern
            • Nuni
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
nuv – Northern Nuni
nnw – Southern Nuni
Glottolognuni1253

Nuni is the Gur language continuum of the Nuna people of Burkina Faso. The northern and southern varieties are not mutually intelligible.

References

  1. ^ Northern Nuni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Southern Nuni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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