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Bambara Courses2 available

Bambara — First Words

Beginner

Open with the greetings and social vocabulary of Bambara — the most widely spoken language of Mali — and the Manding expressions of identity and welcome.

2 lessons

Dɔnkili — Songs & Sing-Along

Beginner

Learn Bambara through traditional songs — griot epics, wassoulou rhythms, and Malian lullabies with sing-along lyrics.

3 lessons

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