Konni
Konni is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Ghana. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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The Koma language, Konni, is a Gur language of Ghana. Yikpabongo is the main village of the Konni people. Another village is Nangurima.
Koma has vowel harmony. The nine vowel phonemes of Konni are grouped into two sets according to the ATR feature:
+ATR /i u e o/
From Wikipedia · Konni language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Konni
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | vuoN* | |
| name | saN* | |
| eye | n3N* | |
| ear | tib3N* | |
| nose | m3si7* | |
| tooth | 53N* | |
| tongue | jil3N* | |
| hand | nuN* | |
| blood | z3N* | |
| bone | kwab3N* | |
| skin | gban3N* | |
| knee | duN* | |
| breast | bies3N* | |
| liver | wub3N* | |
| water | 5aN* | |
| fire | bol3N* | |
| sun | Nm3N* | |
| star | CiNmar3N* | |
| stone | taN* | |
| mountain | taNkpiN* | |
| tree | tiN* | |
| leaf | vaN* | |
| night | y3N* | |
| dog | gbaN* | |
| fish | zas3N* | |
| louse | kpib3N* | |
| one | balim3N* | |
| two | li* | |
| I | n* | |
| you | fi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Glottolog · konn1242 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · kma