Mandinka, Mandika, Mandinkha, Mandinko, or Mandingo may refer to:
Media
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''Mandingo'' (novel), a bestselling novel published in 1957
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''Mandingo'' (film), a 1975 film based on the eponymous 1957 novel
* ''
Mandingo (play)
''Mandingo'' is an American theatrical play written by Jack Kirkland and based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Kyle Onstott. The cast of the Broadway production included Dennis Hopper, Brooke Hayward, Franchot Tone, Rockne Tarkington, and ...
'', a play by Jack Kirkland
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"Mandinka" (song), by Sinead O'Connor from her 1987 album ''The Lion and the Cobra''
People
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Mandingo people of Sierra Leone
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Mandingo Wars (1883–1898), between France and the Wassoulou Empire of the Mandingo
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Mandinka language
The Mandinka language (; Ajami: ) or Mandingo, is a Mande language spoken by the Mandinka people of Guinea, northern Guinea-Bissau, the Casamance region of Senegal, and in The Gambia where it is one of the principal languages.
Mandinka belo ...
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Mandinka people
The Mandinka or Malinke are a West African ethnic group primarily found in southern Mali, the Gambia and eastern Guinea. Numbering about 11 million, they are the largest subgroup of the Mandé peoples and one of the largest ethnic-linguistic gro ...
of West Africa
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Wassoulou Empire, also known as the Mandinka Empire
* Madinkhaya, an eastern variant of the
Syriac alphabet
The Syriac alphabet ( ) is a writing system primarily used to write the Syriac language since the 1st century AD. It is one of the Semitic abjads descending from the Aramaic alphabet through the Palmyrene alphabet, and shares similarities with ...
* Mandingo, a
stereotype of African American men
See also
* ''
Django Unchained'', which features Mandingo fights
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