Selee
Selee is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Ghana. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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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.
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Words in Selee
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | leyoto* | |
| eye | ninu* | |
| ear | kotoko* | |
| nose | oNwu* | |
| tooth | lE5E* | |
| tongue | okplElomi* | |
| hand | konE* | |
| blood | nto* | |
| bone | dikufi* | |
| skin | siotokuku* | |
| knee | dikunCi* | |
| water | ntu* | |
| fire | oto* | |
| sun | kufi* | |
| stone | difuo* | |
| tree | kowoso* | |
| night | kECE* | |
| dog | wewe* | |
| fish | kEkpEku* | |
| one | oNwi* | |
| two | bE5o* | |
| I | Emi* | |
| you | Efo* | |
| we | Ewo* | |
| drink | 5i* | |
| see | 5E* | |
| hear | nu* | |
| die | kpi* | |
| come | wE* | |
| path | osuku* |
* 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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