Kantosi

Facts

  • Language: Kantosi
  • Alternate names: Kantonsi, Yare, Yarsi, Dagaare-Dioula, Dagaari Dioula, Yari, Dagaari-Jula, Dagaari-Yula
  • Language code: xkt
  • Language family: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Gur, Central, Northern, Oti-Volta, Western, Southeast (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 2,300
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script: Unwritten.

More information:

    A source says they are from Niger or Mali. Glossonym: Yare or Yarsi by the Bulsa. Distinct from Dagari-Dioula (See: [[Dagaari Dioula]]) in Burkina Faso. Muslim.

    Kantosi is spoken in Ghana, Africa.