Chakosi language

Chakosi language
Chakosi
Anufo
Spoken in Ghana, Togo, Benin
Ethnicity Chakosi people
Native speakers 140,000  (2002)
Language family
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 cko

Chakosi, or Anufo, is a Central Tano language spoken in Ghana, Togo, and Benin.



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