Igo (language)
Igo | ||
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Spoken in |
Togo | |
speaker | approx. 6,000 (1995) | |
Linguistic classification |
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Official status | ||
Official language in | one of the national languages in Togo | |
Language codes | ||
ISO 639 -1 |
- |
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ISO 639 -2 |
- |
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ISO 639-3 |
ahl |
Igo (also: Ahlon , Achlo , Anlo , Ago , Ahlõ , Ahonlan , Ahlon-Bogo ) is the language of the Igo (also: Ahlo).
The Igo live mainly in Togo , their language is threatened with extinction.
The information provided by the speakers is only estimated at around 6,000 (1995). The speakers of the Igo mainly live in the Plateaux region , in the Peyeme prefecture in the area around Bogo-Ahlon in and around the village of Sassanou.
Igo belongs to the large language group of the Kwa languages and the group of so-called Togo remnants .