Chakosi Balli

Chakosi Balli

zuliya yɛltɔga, modern language

Yaɣ sheli	Kwa
Tiŋa	Ghana, Togo, Benin
Indigenous to	Atakora Department, Tudu yaɣili, Savanes Region
Ethnologue language status	5 Developing

Chakosi, bɛ ni lahi booni shɛli autonym Anufo, nyɛla Central Tano balli ka bɛ tɔɣisiri li northeast Ghana, northern Togo, northwest Benin ni Ivory Coast. Niriba ban tɔɣisirili ni paai kamani 180,000.

Fonɔloji

Consonants

		Labial			Alveolar		Palatal		Velar		Labial-velar		Glottal
		plain	round	palatal	plain	palatal	plain	palatal	plain	round	plain	palatal
Nasal		m		mʲ	n		ɲ		ŋ		ŋm	ŋmʲ
Stop	voiceless	p	pʷ	pʲ	t	tʲ	c	cʲ	k	kʷ	kp	kpʲ
	voiced	b	bʷ	bʲ	d	dʲ	ɟ	ɟʲ	ɡ	ɡʷ	gb	gbʲ
Fricative	voiceless	f	fʷ	fʲ	s	ʃ		ɕᶣ					h
	voiced				z			ʑᶣ
Rhotic					r	rʲ
Approximant	voiceless			ɥ̥
	voiced			ɥ	l	lᶣ	j				w

Vowels

	Oral		Nasal
	Front	Back	Front	Back
Close	i	u	ĩ	ũ
Close-mid	e	o
Open-Mid	ɛ	ɔ	ɛ̃	ɔ̃
Open	a		ã