Mandinka people

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title: Mandinka people
text: The Mandinka or Malinke are a West African ethnic group primarily found in southern Mali, The Gambia, southern Senegal and eastern Guinea. Numbering about 11 million, they are the largest subgroup of the Mandé peoples and one of the largest ethnic-linguistic groups in Africa. They speak the Manding languages in the Mande language family, which are a lingua franca in much of West Africa. Virtually all of Mandinka people are adherent to Islam, mostly based on the Maliki jurisprudence. They are pre
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description: West African ethnic group
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandinka_people
date created: 2004-03-16T00:54:51Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T22:01:42Z
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