Turka language

Turka
Tyurama
Region	Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast
Native speakers	37,000 (1998)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Gur Southern Gur Kirma–Tyurama Turka
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`tuz`
Glottolog	`turk1306`^[2]

Turka (Turuka) or Curama (Cuuramã, Tchourama, Tyurama), is a Gur language, which is spoken by the Turka people in Burkina Faso.

References

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

Gur languages

Oti–Volta

Eastern	Biali Mbelime Tammari Waama

Western	Birifor Dagaare Dagbani Frafra Hanga Kamara Kantosi Kusaal Mampruli Mõõré Nabit Nootre Safaliba Talni Wali

Gurma	Gourmanchéma Konkomba Miyobe Moba Nateni Ngangam Ntcham

Other	Buli Konni Nawdm Yom

Bwa

Grũsi

Eastern	Bago-Kusuntu Chala Delo Kabiyé Lama Lukpa Tem

Northern	Kalamsé Kasem Lyélé Nuni Pana

Western	Chakali Deg Paasaal Phuie Sisaala Tampulma Vagla Winyé

Waja–Kam

Leko–Nimbari

Leko	Chamba Leko Kolbila Nyong Wom

Duru	Dii Dowayo Dugun Duupa Koma Longto Peere Sewe Vere

Mumuye–Yendang	Bali Kpasam Kugama Kumba Mumuye Pangseng Rang Teme Waka Yendang Yotti

Other	Nimbari

Others

Authority control	SUDOC: 113614292

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