Africa · ISO 639-3 bza · Glottocode band1352
Bandi
Bandi broadens the comparative view of Africa: source status not endangered, the Mande family, and likely script Latin.
- Language family
- Mande
- Likely script
- Latin (Latn)
- Source status
- not endangered
- Macroarea
- Africa
- Source country codes
- GN · LR · SL
- Reference point
- 8.207, -10.189
Open research question
Which regional uses, multilingual settings, self-designations, and institutional norms of Bandi require separate documentation across the listed countries?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.