ISO 639-3 · xsmxsm
Niger–Congo family
Kasem
Kasem is a language of the Gurunsi branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Burkina Faso and Ghana.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xsm- Glottocode
kase1253- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 18 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
5levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kasem |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kasem language, Kasena, Kasena language, Kassena, Kassena language |
| Written in | Goulsse alphabet |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Kasem
The branches above Kasem, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Burkina Faso
fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialmosMooréNiger–Congo · 7.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationdyuDyulaNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationmnkMandinkaNiger–Congo · 1.4 m5 · DevelopingtmhTuaregAfroasiatic · 1.2 mVulnerabledgaDagaareNiger–Congo · 1.1 m4 · EducationalgurFrafraNiger–Congo · 820,0004 · EducationaltaqTamasheqAfroasiatic · 500,0005 · DevelopinglobLobiNiger–Congo · 440,0005 · Developing