Marka language

{{Short description|Manding language of West Africa}}

{{Infobox language

| name = Marka

| states = Burkina Faso

| speakers = {{sigfig|185,800|2}}

| date = 2009–2014

| ref = e25

| familycolor = Niger-Congo

| fam1 = Niger–Congo?

| fam2 = Mande

| fam3 = Western Mande

| fam4 = Manding

| fam5 = East Manding

| iso3 = rkm

| glotto = mark1256

| glottorefname = Marka

| ethnicity = Marka people

}}

Marka, also called Dafing, is a Manding language of West Africa, spoken in northwest Burkina Faso.