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ISO 639-3 · kuskus
Niger–Congo family

Kusaal

Kusaal is a language of the Niger–Congo branch, spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo and Nigeria. Wikidata counts about 121,000 speakers.

5 · DevelopingLatn121,000
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
kus
Glottocode
kusa1250
Centre point
10.93, -0.47
Wikipedia
14 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
4countries
1scripts
1levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameKusaal
Also calledKusaal language
All speakers121,000
Written inLatin script

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Kusaal

The branches above Kusaal, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–CongofamilykusKusaallanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Burkina Faso49 languages in the indexGhana75 languages in the indexTogo38 languages in the indexNigeria415 languages in the index

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