Zialo people

Ethnic group
The Zialo
Regions with significant populations
 Guinea25,000
Languages
Zialo, French
Religion
Zialo religion, Islam, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Loma, Kpelle, Gbandi, Mende, Loko

The Zialo are an ethnic group of Guinea. It is also the language traditionally spoken by these people.

People

Population is estimated at 25,000

Language

Zialo is a Southwestern Mande language. Zialo has five major dialects: Bayawa, Wolo-Ziolo, Woyjawa, Kelighigo and Lawolozu.

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Benin
Burkina Faso
Ivory Coast
Ghana
Guinea
Liberia
Mali
Nigeria
Senegal/Gambia
Sierra Leone
Ethnic groups whose languages are in the Manding group of Mandé are in Bold.


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