The Nyangbo-Tafi language is spoken in the Volta Region of Ghana. It is considered one of the Ghana–Togo Mountain languages of the Kwa family.
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Tafi | |
Tùtrùgbù (nyb) Tɛ̀gbɔ̀ (tcd) | |
Native to | Ghana |
Region | Volta Region |
Native speakers | 10,800 (2003)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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ISO 639-3 | Either:nyb – Nyangbotcd – Tafi |
Glottolog | nyan1316 |
Nyangbo | |
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People | Batrugbu |
Language | Tùtrùgbù |
Tafi | |
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People | Bàgbɔ̀ |
Language | Tɛ̀gbɔ̀ |
It consists of two distinct varieties which Ethnologue treats as separate languages, Nyangbo (Tutrugbu) and Tafi (Tegbo). The differences are reported to be only phonological.
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