Kuma Bakolo

“The Mother-Bone of Speech”

Learn Bambara, Dioula or Malinké with real-world examples!

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Kuma Bakolo (literally, “the mother-bone of speech”) is a free video series on YouTube of lessons that teach Manding by analyzing and explaining bits of the language as it is spoken or written in real-world examples such as headlines, song lyrics and billboards.

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