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Fon | NKo | |
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Family | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Niger | Mande |
Speakers | Approximately 2 million | Primarily used as a written language for various Mande languages, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula |
Features | A tonal language with agglutinative morphology and a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order; it serves as a primary language of the Fon people and is deeply tied to the culture and traditions of Benin. | A unifying script for Mande languages, written from right to left; designed to provide a standardized orthography for languages in the Mande family |
Countries | Benin (primarily), Togo, Nigeria | Guinea, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and neighboring West African countries |
Writing System | Latin script | N’Ko script |
Tonal | Yes, tones are essential for distinguishing meaning | Yes, tones are marked with diacritical marks |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and word order | No, uses word order and particles instead |
Derived From | Proto-Volta-Niger | |
Loanwords | From French and neighboring African languages | Varies by Mande language, often from Arabic and French |
Dialects | Includes several regional dialects, though they are largely mutually intelligible, with slight variations in vocabulary and pronunciation. | Used to transcribe multiple Mande languages, so there are no inherent dialects within N’Ko itself |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, Ɛ, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, Ɔ, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | ߊ, ߋ, ߌ, ߍ, ߎ, ߏ, ߐ, ߑ, ߒ, ߓ, ߔ, ߕ, ߖ, ߗ, ߘ, ߙ, ߚ, ߛ, ߜ, ߝ, ߞ, ߟ, ߠ, ߡ, ߢ, ߣ, ߤ, ߥ, ߦ |
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