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Chakosi language information


Chakosi
Anufo
RegionGhana, Togo, Benin, Ivory Coast
EthnicityChakosi people
Native speakers
180,000 (2013)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Kwa
      • Potou–Tano
        • Tano
          • Central Tano (Akan)
            • Bia
              • North
                • Chakosi
Official status
Recognised minority
language in
Chakosi language Benin
Language codes
ISO 639-3cko
Glottologanuf1239

Chakosi, also known by its autonym Anufo, is a Central Tano language spoken in northeast Ghana, northern Togo, northwest Benin and Ivory Coast by approximately 180,000 people.

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Chakosi language

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Chakosi, also known by its autonym Anufo, is a Central Tano language spoken in northeast Ghana, northern Togo, northwest Benin and Ivory Coast by approximately...

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Chakosi people

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refer to themselves and their language as Anufo "people of Anu". They are called and referred to by different names such Chakosi, Chokosi, Chokossi, Kyokosi...

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Anufo

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Chakosi, or Anufo, may be: Chakosi people the Chakosi language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Anufo. If an internal...

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Central Tano languages

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Bia (Primarily in Ivory Coast and Western Ghana) North Bia Anyin Baoulé Chakosi (Anufo) Sefwi (Sehwi) South Bia Nzema Ahanta Jwira-Pepesa All have written...

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Chokosi

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Chokosi may refer to: Chakosi people Chakosi language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chokosi. If an internal link led...

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Akan people

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include: the Agona, Akuapem, Akwamu, Akyem, Anyi, Ashanti, Baoulé, Bono, Chakosi, Fante, Kwahu, Sefwi, Wassa, Ahanta, and Nzema, among others. The Akan...

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Tem people

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The Téms converted to Islam during the 19th century via the influence of Chakosi merchants. Majority of Téms profess Islam today. Baker, Colin; Jones, Sylvia...

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Anyi people

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Kômians are gathered in secret societies. The Agnis language is part of the Niger-Congo languages. Allegedly, there are 250 000 speakers in the Sud-Comöe...

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List of contemporary ethnic groups

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group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically...

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Horses in Togo

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Mono River, in the late 19th century. He also mentions the success of the Chakosi people led by Na Biema, who created a small kingdom around Mango at the...

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Sefwi people

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The Akan sub-group speak the Akan dialect Sefwi language. The term Sefwi, which refers to the language spoken and the Sefwi people mythically originated...

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Bugum Chugu

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Arabs. Dagbani is a Gur language and all tribes who celebrate the festivals are Gur: Mamprusi, Nanumba, Gonja, Waala and Chakosi/Anufo. One may argue[citation...

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Benin

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the multi-party Republic of Benin. The official language of Benin is French, with indigenous languages such as Fon, Bariba, Yoruba and Dendi also spoken...

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Atakora Department

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Somba), Waama and Dendi people. Other groups include the Bariba, Biali, Chakosi (also known as Anufo), Gurma, Lama, Mbelime, Nateni, Ngangam, Notre, Miyobe...

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