Dogoso
Dogoso is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso.
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Dogoso, or Black Dogose (Doghosie-Fing), is a Gur language of Burkina Faso. Other than Khe, with which it is 50–60% lexically similar, it is distant from other languages, including the neighboring Dogosé language.
Names include Bambadion-Dogoso ~ Bambadion-Dokhosié and variations on 'Black Dogose': Dorhosié-Finng, Dorossié-Fing, Dorhosié-Noirs.
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Words in Dogoso
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | yi7u* | |
| name | yith* | |
| eye | ib* | |
| ear | di* | |
| nose | miti* | |
| tooth | ki* | |
| tongue | durubi* | |
| hand | no* | |
| blood | sala* | |
| bone | kigbay* | |
| skin | thagbu* | |
| knee | dumgbE* | |
| breast | osE* | |
| water | 5o* | |
| fire | 5ogo* | |
| sun | kpEbi* | |
| star | NmwEt* | |
| stone | bo* | |
| mountain | phal* | |
| tree | thi* | |
| leaf | fatu* | |
| dog | va* | |
| fish | gbu* | |
| one | kpom* | |
| two | yo* | |
| path | to* | |
| new | fele* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- LukpaAtlantic-Congo18% alike
- Western SisaalaAtlantic-Congo16% alike
- Bago-KusuntuAtlantic-Congo16% alike
- PhuieAtlantic-Congo15% alike
- KabiyéAtlantic-Congo15% alike
- GourmanchémaAtlantic-Congo15% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · dogo1294 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · dgs