Konni language

The Koma language, Konni, is a Gur language of Ghana. Yikpabongo is the main village of the Konni people. Another village is Nangurima.

Konni
Koma
Native toGhana
EthnicityKoma
Native speakers
3,800 (2003)
Language codes
ISO 639-3kma
Glottologkonn1242
ELPKonni

Koma has vowel harmony. The nine vowel phonemes of Konni are grouped into two sets according to the ATR feature:

  • +ATR /i u e o/
  • −ATR ʋ ɛ ɔ a/

Koma is related to Mampruli, Hanga and Buli.

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