Languages
- Arabic, North Levantine Spoken
- Bamako Sign Language
- Bamanankan
- Bangime
- Bankagooma
- Bolon
- Bomu
- Bozo, Jenaama
- Bozo, Kelengaxo
- Bozo, Tiemacèwè
- Bozo, Tiéyaxo
- Dogon, Ampari
- Dogon, Ana Tinga
- Dogon, Bankan Tey
- Dogon, Ben Tey
- Dogon, Bondum Dom
- Dogon, Bunoge
- Dogon, Dogul Dom
- Dogon, Donno So
- Dogon, Jamsay
- Dogon, Mombo
- Dogon, Nanga Dama
- Dogon, Tebul Ure
- Dogon, Tene Kan
- Dogon, Tiranige Diga
- Dogon, Tommo So
- Dogon, Tomo Kan
- Dogon, Toro So
- Dogon, Toro Tegu
- Dogon, Yanda Dom
- Duungooma
- French
- Fulfulde, Maasina
- Hassaniyya
- Jahanka
- Jowulu
- Jula
- Kagoro
- Kalamsé
- Konabéré
- Koromfé
- Maninkakan, Eastern
- Maninkakan, Kita
- Maninkakan, Western
- Marka
- Mòoré
- N'ko
- Pana
- Pulaar
- Pular
- Samo, Matya
- Sénoufo, Mamara
- Sénoufo, Shempire
- Sénoufo, Sìcìté
- Sénoufo, Supyire
- Sénoufo, Syenara
- Siamou
- Songhay, Humburi Senni
- Songhay, Koyra Chiini
- Songhay, Koyraboro Senni
- Soninke
- Tadaksahak
- Tamajaq, Tawallammat
- Tamasheq
- Tebul Sign Language
- Tondi Songway Kiini
- Wolof
- Xaasongaxango
- Yalunka
- Zarma
Scripture Status
- no Scripture
- Bible
- New Testament
- Portions
Tamasheq
- Alternate names: Kidal, Kidal Tamasheq, Tamashekin, Timbuktu, Tomacheck, "Tuareg" Also: in Algeria -- Tamasheq; in Burkina Faso -- Tamashekin, Timbuktu, Tomacheck, Tuareg
- Scriptures published: New Testament (2003) Portions (1953--1998)
- Literacy: The government is actively promoting the language through adult literacy classes. Taught in primary schools
- Primary country: Mali
- Region: Widespread in northeast, Timbuktu, Kidal, and Gao regions
- Also used in: Algeria, Burkina Faso
- Religion: Muslim
- Livelihood: Pastoralists: cattle, goats, camels, donkeys
- Status: Recognized language in Mali
- Number of users: 281,200 (250,000 in Mali (1991); ; 31,200 in Burkina Faso (2000))
(data from Ethnologue and other sources)
Online Resources
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