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The Mankanya people (Fr. Mancagnes; self-designed as Ba-hula) form an ethnic group living in Guinea-Bissau, Senegal and Gambia. Their religion is predominantly Roman Catholic, yet keep a strong tradition of animism. They speak Mankanya, a language belonging to the Bak group (Niger–Congo).

v t e Ethnic groups in the Gambia
Aku Bainuk Balanta Bassari Biafada Fula Jakhanke Jola Mandinka Manjak Mankanya Serer Laalaa Ndut Niominka Noon Palor Saafi Soninke Wolof
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v t e Ethnic groups in Senegal
Bainuk Balanta Bassari Bedick Biafada Dyula Fula Jakhanke Jola Karoninka Konyagui Lebu Mandinka Manjak Mankanya Papel Serer Laalaa Ndut Niominka Noon Palor Saafi Soninke Susu Toucouleur Wolof

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