CHAKOSI LANGUAGE

Chakosi
Chakosi
Anufo
Region	Ghana, Togo, Benin, Ivory Coast
Ethnicity	Chakosi people
Native speakers	180,000 (2013)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Kwa Potou–Tano Tano Central Tano (Akan) Bia North Chakosi; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Official status
Recognised minority; language in	Benin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	cko
Glottolog	anuf1239

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.

Phonology

Consonants^[2]
		Labial			Alveolar		Palatal		Velar		Labial-velar		Glottal
		plain	round	palatal	plain	palatal	plain	palatal	plain	round	plain	palatal	Glottal
Nasal		m		mʲ	n		ɲ		ŋ		ŋm	ŋmʲ
Stop	voiceless	p	pʷ	pʲ	t	tʲ	c	cʲ	k	kʷ	kp	kpʲ
Stop	voiced	b	bʷ	bʲ	d	dʲ	ɟ	ɟʲ	ɡ	ɡʷ	gb	gbʲ
Fricative	voiceless	f	fʷ	fʲ	s	ʃ		ɕᶣ					h
Fricative	voiced				z			ʑᶣ
Rhotic					r	rʲ
Approximant	voiceless			ɥ̥
Approximant	voiced			ɥ	l	lᶣ	j				w

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Chakosi
Anufo
Region	Ghana, Togo, Benin, Ivory Coast
Ethnicity	Chakosi 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	Benin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`cko`
Glottolog	`anuf1239`