Native to Burkina Faso, Ghana Native speakers 240,000 (1993–2003) | Ethnicity Birifor Glottolog biri1257 | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Gur
Northern
Oti–Volta
Moré–Dagbani
Moré
Dagaare–Birifor
Birifor ISO 639-3 Either:
bfo – Malba Birifor (Burkina)
biv – Southern Birifor (Ghana) | ||
Birifor is a pair of Gur languages of Burkina Faso (Northern Birifor) and Ghana (Southern Birifor). There are a few thousand speakers of both varieties, which are not mutually intelligible, in Ivory Coast.
References
Birifor language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA