GHANA-TOGO MOUNTAIN LANGUAGES

LOCATIONS

 

1. Location of the GTM languages listed by correct language name

 

 

Table 1. Location of the GTM languages

 

Name

Country

Population

Date

Administrative location

Villages

Akebu

Togo/Ghana

56,400

2002

South, Canton Akebou of Prefecture de Wawa and into Ghana.

Kougnohou, Veh-Nkougna, Kamina

Anii

Benin/Togo

33,600 (Benin)

12,300 (Togo)

1992

2002

Benin, southern Atacora Province, Bassila Subprefecture.

Togo, Central Region, Tchamba Prefecture.

 

Animere

Ghana

30[1]

2006

Volta Region

Kecheibi, Kunda

Avatime

Ghana

24,000

2003

Volta Region

Amedzofe

Gidire

Ghana/Togo

11,000 (Ghana)

16,300 (Togo)

2003

2003

Volta Region

Plateau Region

Koué Mpotì, Yégué

Igo

Togo

6000

1995

Plateau Region, Apeyeme prefecture a Canton Bogo-Ahlon around village of Sassanou

 

Ikpana

Ghana

7500

2003

Volta Region

8 villages

Ikposo

Togo/ Ghana

7500 (Ghana)

155,000 (Togo)

2003

2002

Plateau Region, Amou, Wawa and Ogou prefectures, west of Atakpamé.

Amlamé, Amou-Oblo, Atakpamé

Lelemi

Ghana

48,900

2003

Volta Region

Jasikan

Sɛkpɛlé

Ghana

23,400

2003

Volta Region, north of Hohoe

 

Selee

Ghana

11,300

2003

Volta Region, north of Hohoe

Benua, Bume, Gbodome

Siwu

Ghana

27,000

2003

Volta Region, north of Hohoe

 

Tegbo

Ghana

4400

2003

Volta Region

Tafi

Tùtrùgbù

Ghana

6,400

2003

Volta Region

Nyangbo

Tuwuli

Ghana

11,400

2003

Volta Region, from Volta Lake eastward to Amanfro on the Hohoe-Jasikan road

 

 



[1] All speakers are over 35 years old