Konni language

The Koma language, Konni, is a Gur language of Ghana. Yikpabongo is the main village of the Konni people. Another village is Nangurima.

Konni
Koma
Native toGhana
EthnicityKoma
Native speakers
3,800 (2003)
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3kma
Glottologkonn1242
ELPKonni

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/
  • −ATR ʋ ɛ ɔ a/

Koma is related to Mampruli, Hanga and Buli.

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