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Mali 1987
Mali 1998
Mali 2009
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Mali 1987 — source variable ML1987A_MTONGUE — Mother's tongue
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For individuals 6 years of age and older.
[Questions 14-22]


16. Mother's tongue (maternal language)

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1.2.2 QUESTIONS FOR PEOPLE AGED 6 AND OLDER
This is the second group of questions related to the characteristics of the household members. It relates only to persons aged 6 and older. Put a dash or a hyphen (-) for persons of less than 6 years in questions 14 to 25.


16. Mother's Language

At issue is the language spoken by the mother of the person in question. Put a dash or hyphen for foreigners.


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Mali 1998 — source variable ML1998A_MTONGUE — Mother's tongue
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Section B: Individual Characteristics


For persons aged 6 years and above
[Questions 16-26]


Languages


20. Maternal language

[] 00 Not applicable
[] 01 Bambara, Malinke
[] 02 Peul, Foulfouble
[] 03 Sonrhai, Djerma
[] 04 Maraka, Soninke
[] 05 Kassonke
[] 06 Senoufo
[] 07 Dogon
[] 08 Mauritanian
[] 09 Tamacheq
[] 10 Bobo Dafing
[] 11 Minianka
[] 12 Haoussa
[] 13 Samogo
[] 14 Bozo
[] 15 Other Malian language
[] 16 Arabic
[] 17 Other African language
[] 18 Other foreign language


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Mali 2009 — source variable ML2009A_LANGNAT — Native language
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Population age three or older
[Questions P18-P23 were asked for persons age 3+.]

P22) What is [Name]?s native language?

Record code corresponding to the answer based on the instructions at the bottom of the page.

[] 00 Person not applicable
[] 01 Bambara
[] 02 Malinke
[] 03 Peul/Foulfoulbe
[] 04 Sonrai/Djerma
[] 05 Maraka/Soninke
[] 06 Kassonke
[] 07 Senoufo
[] 08 Dogon
[] 09 Maure
[] 10 Tamacheq
[] 11 Bobo
[] 12 Dafing
[] 13 Minianka
[] 14 Haoussa
[] 15 Samogo
[] 16 Bozo
[] 17 Arab
[] 18 Other Malian languages
[] 19 Other African languages
[] 20 Other foreign languages
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6.2.3.21 Language (Column P22)
The enumerator asks the question: "What is [Name]?s mother tongue?." The mother tongue is the language usually spoken in the household during the person?s infancy. Enter the corresponding response (codes at the bottom of the page of the questionnaire) code. The code "00" is for children who do not yet know how to talk (less than 3 years).

00 = Person not relevant
01 = Bambara
02 = Malinké
03 = Peul/Foulfoulbé
04 = Sonrai/Djerma
05 = Maraka/Soninké
06 = Kassonké
07 = Sénoufo
08 = Dogon
09 = Maure
10 = Tamacheq
11 = Bobo
12 = Dafing
13 = Minianka
14 = Haoussa
15 = Samogo
16 = Bozo
17 = Arab
18 = Other Malian languages
19 = Other African languages
20 = Other foreign languages

[Omitted example]

Instructions: The enumerator should not confuse the native language with ethnicity. Indeed, one may be from an ethnic group without speaking the language of this ethnic group.