Paleni language

Not to be confused with Wára language.

Paleni
Wara
Region	Burkina Faso
Ethnicity	Palaba
Native speakers	260 (2012)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Wara–Natyoro Paleni
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`pnl`
Glottolog	`pale1262`^[2]

Paleni (Paléni), also known as Wara (Ouara, Ouala), is a minor Niger–Congo language spoken in the village of Faniagara in Burkina.

References

↑ Paleni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Palen". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Languages of Burkina Faso

Official language

French

Regional languages

Indigenous
languages

Mande	Bissa Bobo Dyula Kpee Marka Samo

Gur	Birifor Bomu Buamu Bwa Cerma Cwi Bwamu Dagaare Gourmanché Gurunsi Kasena Láá Láá Bwamu Puguli

Senufo	Karaboro Nanerigé Sucite Syer-Tenyer

Wara–Natyoro	Natioro Paleni Samwe

Other	Fula Hausa Humburi Senni Siamou Tamasheq Western Plains Dogon

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