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Mande meaning

A branch of Niger-Congo languages, spoken mostly in West Africa.

Synonyms of Mande

niger-congo

Using Mande

  • The main meaning on this page is: A branch of Niger-Congo languages, spoken mostly in West Africa.
  • Useful related words include: niger-congo.
  • In the example corpus, mande often appears in combinations such as: the mande, mande and.

Context around Mande

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

bala 1× charry 1× likewise 1× saint 1× add 1× linking 1× essentially 1× neighbouring 1×

Often after:

music 1× society 1× pages 1× usually 1× class 1× speaking 1× languages 1×

Sentence patterns with Mande

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

both essentially mande 1× by the mande and other 1× de saint mande pages 33 1× eric charry mande music traditional 1× evidence linking mande to niger 1× likewise mande is often 1× mande has been 1× mande society was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bibliography eric charry 1× later mansas were 1× likewise mande is 1× mande has been 1× mande society was 1× only the cavalry 1×

Common sentence endings:

are now mounted 1× as a whole 1× both essentially mande 1× chicago press 2000 1× congo is thin 1× in numerous ways 1×

Words around Mande

Just before it in the word index:

mandaza 6 mandawa 2 mandaviya 7 mandavi 8 mandava 2 mandauehanons 2

Just after it in the word index:

mandeb 19 mandeep 28 mandel 89 mandela 494 mandelas 4 mandelbaum 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Mande

  • In this selection, "mande" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bala, charry, likewise, music, society and pages stand out and add context to how "mande" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include both essentially mande and by the mande and other. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mande" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mande

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Mande society was organize around the village and land. (9 words)

The evidence linking Mande to Niger–Congo is thin. (9 words)

Mande has been claimed to be equally or more divergent. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

Only the cavalry of the Republican Guard and a ceremonial fanfare detachment of trumpeters for the cavalry/armoured branch Cyr Darnoc De Saint-mande, pages 33-36, Gazette des Uniformes, December 2002 as a whole are now mounted. (38 words)

Proposals have sometimes been made to add Mande (usually included in Niger–Congo ), largely due to its many noteworthy similarities with Songhay rather than with Nilo-Saharan as a whole. (30 words)

Other prominent Northern leaders at the event were former governor of Bauchi State and former PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, Senator Bala Mande and Senator Solomon Ewuga. (28 words)

Example sentences (14)

Other prominent Northern leaders at the event were former governor of Bauchi State and former PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, Senator Bala Mande and Senator Solomon Ewuga.

Bibliography * Eric Charry, Mande Music : Traditional and Modern Music of the Maninka and Mandinka of Western Africa, University of Chicago Press, 2000.

Later mansas were devout Muslims but still acknowledged traditional deities and took part in traditional rituals and festivals, which were important to the Mande.

Likewise, Mande is often assumed to be the second-most distant branch based on its lack of the noun-class system prototypical of the Niger–Congo family.

Mande has been claimed to be equally or more divergent.

Mande society was organize around the village and land.

Only the cavalry of the Republican Guard and a ceremonial fanfare detachment of trumpeters for the cavalry/armoured branch Cyr Darnoc De Saint-mande, pages 33-36, Gazette des Uniformes, December 2002 as a whole are now mounted.

Proposals have sometimes been made to add Mande (usually included in Niger–Congo ), largely due to its many noteworthy similarities with Songhay rather than with Nilo-Saharan as a whole.

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The evidence linking Mande to Niger–Congo is thin.

The Mande class system regards the jonow slaves as inferior.

The Mande -speaking peoples of the same region make pieces of wood with broad, flat surfaces and arms and legs are shaped like cylinders.

The present-day Loko and Mende are the result of a more complete submersion of the original culture: their languages are similar, and both essentially Mande.

The Senufo languages have been influenced by the neighbouring Mande languages in numerous ways.

This environmental factor protected its peoples from conquest by the Mande and other African empires.

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Common combinations with mande

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mande" in a sentence?
An example: "Other prominent Northern leaders at the event were former governor of Bauchi State and former PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, Senator Bala Mande and Senator Solomon Ewuga." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "mande" from authentic English texts.
What does "mande" mean?
Mande means: A branch of Niger-Congo languages, spoken mostly in West Africa.
What are synonyms of "mande"?
Common synonyms of "mande" include: niger-congo.
How many example sentences with "mande" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "mande", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.