Doghose language

Dogosé, or Doghose, is a Gur language of Burkina Faso.

Dogosé
Doghose
RegionBurkina Faso
Native speakers
(20,000 cited 1991)
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3dos
Glottologdogo1295

There are multiple spellings of this name, due to the difficulties of spelling the second consonant, [ɣ]. Dogosé is currently preferred, but traditional Doghose is found in much of the literature. Rarer spellings are (Doro) Doghosié, Dokhosié, Dorhossié, Dorhosye, Dorosie, Dorossé and, with a different suffix, Dokhobe, Dorobé.

Dialect, which are close, are Klamaasise, Mesise, Lutise, Gbeyãse, Sukurase, Gbogorose.

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