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![]() | 25,000 |
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Zialo, French | |
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Zialo religion, Islam, Christianity | |
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Loma, Kpelle, Gbandi, Mende, Loko |
The Zialo are an ethnic groupofGuinea. It is also the language traditionally spoken by these people.
Population is estimated at 25,000
Zialo is a Southwestern Mande language. Zialo has five major dialects: Bayawa, Wolo-Ziolo, Woyjawa, Kelighigo and Lawolozu.
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