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Manjago people

Manjak
Total population
285,150
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Manjak

The Manjaks or Manjacks (Manjak: Manjaku; French: Mandjak, Mandyak; Portuguese: Manjaco; Wolof: Njaago) are an ethnic group in Guinea-Bissau. The Manjak endonym manjaku literally means "I tell you".

The Manjak language is classified as part of the Bak languages, which is a branch of Niger–Congo.

António Baticã Ferreira is a Manjaco poet.

Bafetimbi Gomis, Benjamin Mendy Lys Mousset, Bernard Mendy, Nampalys Mendy are all 1st division Manjak footballers.



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