Moba language

Moba
Native to Togo, Ghana
Ethnicity Gurma people
Native speakers
440,000 (2004–2012)[1]
Latin (Moba alphabet)
Moba Braille
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
mfq – Moba (Togo)
bim – Bimoba (Ghana)
Glottolog moba1243[2]

Moba is a major language of the Gurma people of Togo and Ghana. However, in Ghana only 60% of ethnic Moba Gurma speak the language. There are also about 2,000 speakers in Burkina Faso.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Moba (Togo) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Bimoba (Ghana) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Moba–Bimoba". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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