Language

Wan

Wan is a language in the Mande family spoken in Ivory Coast.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Wan

Portions of Scripture are reported in Wan.

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 Wan is spoken

  • Ivory Coast

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About Wan

Language family
Mande
ISO 639-3 code
wan
Glottocode
wann1242
Also known as
Wan: Miamu

Dialects and varieties 2

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

  • KemuNo known Scripture
  • MiamuNo known Scripture

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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.