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The Bandi language also known as Bande Gbande Gbandi and Gbunde is a Mande language. It is spoken primarily in Lofa County in northern Liberia by the Gbandi people.Bandi has six dialects: Hasala Hembeh Lukasa Wawana Wulukoha and Tahamba which is the dialect used for literature. The dialects have a lexical similarity of 96% among one another and 83% with the most similar dialect of the Mende language.