Susu | |
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Sosoxui | |
Native to | Guinea, Sierra Leone, Guinea Bissau |
Region | Coastal Guinea |
Ethnicity | Susu people |
Native speakers | 2.4 million (2017–2019)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Latin script Arabic script | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-2 | sus |
ISO 639-3 | sus |
Glottolog | susu1250 |
The Susu language (endonym: Susu: Sosoxui; French: Soussou) is the language of the Susu or Soso people of Guinea and Sierra Leone, West Africa. It is in the Mande language family, and its closest relative is Yalunka.
It is one of the national languages of Guinea and spoken mainly in the coastal region of the country.