Santrokofi language

Santrokofi
Selee
Native to Ghana
Region Volta Region
Native speakers
11,000 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 snw
Glottolog sele1249[2]
Santrokofi
Person Ɔlɛɛ
People Balɛɛ
Language Sεlεε

Santrokofi or Selee (Sεlεε, name of both people and language) is spoken in the mountainous central part of the Volta Region of Ghana. It belongs to the geographic group of Ghana Togo Mountain languages (traditionally called the Togorestsprachen or Togo Remnant languages) of the Kwa branch of Niger–Congo.

References

  1. Santrokofi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Selee". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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