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Guang languages

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Ethnicity:
  
Guang people

Subdivisions:
  
North South

Geographic distribution:
  
Ghana, Togo

Glottolog:
  
guan1278

Linguistic classification:
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Kwa Potou–Tano Tano Guang

The Guang languages are languages of the Kwa language family spoken by the Guang people in Ghana and Togo:

  • South Guang: Efutu, Cherepon, Gua, Larteh
  • North Guang: Chumburung, Dwang, Foodo, Kyode, Ginyanga, Gonja, Kplang, Krache, Nawuri, Nchumbulu, Nkonya–Nkami, Ntrapo

    • Ethnologue and Glottolog also list Dompo, but according to Blench (1999), that is better left unclassified.

    References

    Guang languages Wikipedia
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