Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Karon language

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Native to
  
Senegal, Gambia

ISO 639-3
  
krx

Native speakers
  
15,000 (2007)

Glottolog
  
karo1294

Region
  
Southwest Senegal coast

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Bak Jola Jola Proper Karon–Mlomp Karon

The Karon language is an endangered language of Senegal and Gambia. It belongs to the Bak branch of the Niger–Congo language family, and is particularly closely related to the Mlomp language.

References

Karon language Wikipedia