Alternate Names: Central Malinke, Kita Maninka, Malinke
Dialects: Bagè, Biriko (Birgo), Kita, Sagabari. Kita have 64% intelligibility of Bamanankan ,. A member of macrolanguage Mandingo ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 434,000 (2009 census).
Language Use: All ages.
Language Development: Grammar.
Nation of Origin: Mali
Other Comments: Muslim.