Alternate Names: Sambla, Samogho, Sembla, Southern Samo
Dialects: Northern Seeku (Timiku), Southern Seeku (Gbeneku). Dialects have good inherent intelligibility. 3 minor dialects.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 17,000. 5,000 in the northern dialect (4 villages), 12,000 in the southern (7 villages).
Language Use: All domains. All ages. Also use French [fra], Jula [dyu].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Motivation for literacy is high. Dictionary. Grammar.
Typology: SOV; tonal.
Nation of Origin: Burkina Faso
Other Comments: Muslim.