| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 02 | Djerma |
| 03 | Haoussa |
| 04 | Wolof |
| 05 | Other African language |
| 06 | French |
| 07 | Arab |
| 08 | English |
| 10 | Other non-African language |
| 11 | Bissa |
| 12 | Bobo |
| 13 | Bwamu (or Bwamou) |
| 14 | Dafing |
| 15 | Dagara |
| 16 | Dioula (or Bambara) |
| 17 | Dogon (or Kaado) |
| 18 | Fulfulde (or Peulh) |
| 19 | Gouin |
| 20 | Goulmancema (or Gourmantché) |
| 21 | Kassena |
| 22 | Ko |
| 23 | Koussassé |
| 24 | Lyele |
| 25 | Lobiri |
| 26 | Minianka |
| 27 | Moore |
| 28 | Nuni (Nounouma) |
| 29 | San (or Samogho or Samo) |
| 30 | Sembla |
| 31 | Senoufo |
| 32 | Siamou |
| 33 | Sissaka |
| 34 | Sonrhai |
| 35 | Tamacheque (or Bella) |
| 36 | Gurunsi |
| 37 | Other national languages |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |