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Burkina Faso
Religion
Another 43% practices Islam especially in regions occupied by the Fulbe, Dyula, Mossi and Marka people.
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Languages
Moore, the language of the Mossi, is spoken by a great majority of the population.
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French is the official language, although it is not widely spoken.
Customs
Marriage in Burkina Faso
Husband is expected to pay a bride price to the wife’s family. The amount paid is different from one ethnic group to the other with regards to substantial and symbolic contributions and it may take a long time to acquire.
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Principals Ethnic groups
Bobo: The Bobo people constitute 5.9% of the entire population living in the town of Bobo-Dioulasso and its surrounding areas. They mainly speak the Bobo language.
Gurma: The Gurma people living in Burkina Faso are also known as the Gourma or Gourmantche constitute 5.8% of the entire population. They speak the Gurma and Gur Language.
Fulani: The Fulani people, also known as Fula or Fulbe people constitute approximately 9.4% of the entire population. They are the largest widely spread Muslim ethnic group in Burkina Faso.
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