The Kono language is a member of the Mande language family, primarily spoken in Sierra Leone. It is the native language of the Kono people, who are known for their rich cultural heritage and traditions. Kono is used in daily communication and is an essential part of the community's identity. Kono has several dialects, reflecting the diverse regions where it is spoken. The language employs a subject-verb-object structure and features a variety of tones, which can change the meaning of words. Efforts are being made to promote and preserve the Kono language through education and cultural initiatives.