Language

Bissa

Bissa is a language in the Mande family spoken in 4 countries.

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Scripture in Bissa

A complete Bible is reported in Bissa.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Bissa is spoken

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
  • Ivory Coast
  • Togo

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About Bissa

Language family
Mande
ISO 639-3 code
bib
Glottocode
biss1248
Also known as
Bisa · Bisa: Gormine

Dialects and varieties 5

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Bissa as a whole.

  • Barka (Burkina Faso)No known Scripture
  • Bisa: BarakaNo known Scripture
  • Bisa: LebirNo known Scripture
  • Bisa: LereNo known Scripture
  • Lere (Burkina Faso)No known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.