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Kuranko

Kuranko

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The language spoken by the Kuranko people in Sierra Leone and Guinea
  • proper noun
: kuranko
  • Many people in Sierra Leone speak Kuranko.

Examples

  • Researchers are documenting the grammar and vocabulary of the Kuranko language.

  • Many children in Sierra Leone grow up speaking Kuranko at home.

  • The film was subtitled in both English and Kuranko for local audiences.

  • The Kuranko language is rich in proverbs.

  • Dr. Jimmy was fascinated by the way Mohammed spoke in Kuranko, a language he had never heard before.

  • When Yari Yari was written, its message was powerful in Kuranko, promoting unity and hope among the community.

  • As part of his research, he learned basic phrases in Kuranko to communicate with the locals.

Surface Forms

Kuranko main

Etymology

Kuranko is also the name of the language spoken by that group, coming from the same group name and used like 'English' or 'Spanish'. So, Kuranko refers to the language the Kuranko people use.