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Language Not to be confused with Dogose language or Dɔgɔsɔ.
Dogoso
Black Dogose
RegionBurkina Faso, Ivory Coast
Native speakers(9,000 cited 1999)
Language familyNiger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3dgs
Glottologdogo1294

Dogoso, or Black Dogose (Doghosie-Fing), is a Gur language of Burkina Faso. Other than Khe, with which it is 50–60% lexically similar, it is distant from other languages, including the neighboring Dogosé language.

Names include Bambadion-Dogoso ~ Bambadion-Dokhosié and variations on 'Black Dogose': Dorhosié-Finng, Dorossié-Fing, Dorhosié-Noirs.

References

  1. Dogoso at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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