Guang languages

Guang languages form a group of sixteen languages ​​that are predominantly spoken in Ghana , but also in Togo and Benin. The Guang language group is divided into North Guang and South Guang and belongs to the Tano language group along with the Bia languages and the Akan languages.

Language stem

The Guang languages ​​belong to the Tano languages, which in turn belong to the following language tree:

Niger Congo Languages

Atlantic languages

Volta Congo languages

Kwa languages

Nyo languages

Potou-Tano languages

Tano languages

Guang languages

The languages ​​of the Guang family are as follows:

North Guang:

• Gikyode , Ghana
• Ginyanga , Togo
• Dompo , Ghana
• Foodo , Benin
• Gonja , Ghana
• Kplang , Ghana
• Crash , Ghana
• Nawuri , Ghana
• Chumburung , Ghana
• Nkonya , Ghana
• Nchumbulu , Ghana
• Dwang , Ghana

South Guang:

• Awutu , Ghana
• Cherepon , Ghana
• Gua , Ghana
• Larteh , Ghana

Web links

• Ethnologue