Flashcards: Languages of Togo

Bissa (Bisa) is a Mande language that is spoken by the Bissa people of Burkina Faso, Ghana and (marginally) Togo.

Konkomba (Komba, Kpankpam) is a Gurma language spoken in Ghana and Togo.

The Mossi language (known in the language as Mooré; also Mòoré, Mõõré, Moré, Moshi, Moore, More) is one of two official regional languages of Burkina Faso, closely related to the Frafra language spoken just across the border in the northern half of Ghana and less-closely to Dagbani and Mampruli further south.

Ntcham, or Basari, is a language of the Gurma people in Togo and Ghana.

The Ahlon language, Igo, is spoken in the Plateau Region of Togo.

The Anii language (formerly Bassila, Basila, Baseca, Ouinji-Ouinji ~ Winji-Winji) is spoken in Benin, and central eastern Togo and central eastern Ghana.

Ngangam (Gangam) is a language of the Gurma people spoken in Togo and Benin.

The Tammari language, Ditammari, is a Gur language of Benin and Togo.

Hausa (/ˈhaʊsə/) (Yaren Hausa or Harshen Hausa) is the Chadic language (a branch of the Afroasiatic language family) with the largest number of speakers, spoken as a first language by about 35 million people, and as a second language by millions more in Nigeria, and millions more in other countries, for a total of at least 41 million speakers.

Tem (Temba), or Kotokoli (Cotocoli), is a Gur language spoken in Togo, Ghana, and Benin.

The Aja language is a Gbe language of the Niger–Congo language spoken by the Aja people; and it is closely related to other Gbe languages such as Ewe, Mina, Fon, and Phla Phera.

Ewe (Èʋe or Èʋegbe [èβeɡ͡be]) is a Niger–Congo language spoken in southeastern Ghana and southern Togo by over three million people.

Fon (native name Fon gbè, pronounced [fɔ̃̄ɡ͡bè]) is part of the Gbe language cluster and belongs to the Volta–Niger branch of the Niger–Congo languages.

Gen (also called Gɛ̃, Gɛn gbe, Gebe, Guin, Mina, Mina-Gen, and Popo) is a Gbe language spoken in the southeast of Togo in the Maritime Region.

Gourmanchéma (Goulmacema, Gourma, Gourmantche, Gulimancema, Gulmancema, Gurma) is a major language of the Gurma people spoken in from Burkina Faso across northern Togo and Benin and as far as Niger.

Aguna, or Awuna, is a Gbe language of Benin and Togo.

Agotime, or Adangbe, is one of the Ghana–Togo Mountain languages (GTM) of the Kwa family.

Chakosi, or Anufo, is a Central Tano language spoken in Ghana, Togo, and Benin.

Delo, or Ntribu, is a Gur language of Ghana and Togo.

Kposo language, or Ikposo (Ikpɔsɔ), is the language of the Akposso people, mainly in the Plateau Region of Togo, west of Atakpamé, but also into eastern Ghana.

Lama is a Gur language spoken by the Lamba people in Togo, Benin, and by a few in Ghana.

Nawdm (Naoudem), or Losso, is a Gur language of Togo.

Bago-Kusuntu (dialects Bago, Kusuntu) is a Gur language of Togo.

Ifè (or Ifɛ) is a Niger–Congo language spoken by some 180,000 people in Togo and Benin.

Akebu or Kebu (also Kabu; in French: akébou) is one of the Ghana–Togo Mountain languages spoken by the Akebu people of southern Togo and southeastern Ghana.

Phla (Kpla), also spelled Xwla and also known as Popo, is a Gbe language of Benin and Togo.

Waci (also spelled Ouatchi) is a Gbe language of Togo and Benin.

Wudu is a language spoken in Togo.

Kabiye ([kàbɪjɛ̀]; also rendered Kabiyé, Kabiyè, Kabye, Kabyé, Kabyè, Cabrais) is an Eastern Gurunsi Gur language spoken primarily in northern Togo.

Moba is a major language of the Gurma people of Togo and Ghana.

American Sign Language (ASL) developed in the United States and Canada, but has spread around the world.

The Adele language is spoken in central eastern Ghana and central western Togo.

Lukpa (Legba, Logba) is a Gur language spoken in Benin and Togo.

Ede is a dialect continuum of Benin and Togo that is closely related to the Yoruba language.