Kogo language facts for kids

Kogo, also called Bakoko and Basoo, is a Bantu language. It is spoken in Cameroon. North and South Kogo are as different from each other as they are from Basaa. They might be three dialects of one language.

Writing

Kogo uses the Latin script. Its alphabet is based on the General Alphabet of Cameroon Languages and it has 7 vowels and 20 consonants.

Letters (upper case)

A

B

Ɓ

C

D

E

Ɛ

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

Ŋ

O

Ɔ

P

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

Letters (lower case)

a

b

ɓ

c

d

e

ɛ

f

g

h

i

j

k

l

m

n

ŋ

o

ɔ

p

s

t

u

v

w

y

z

IPA

a

b

ɓ

t͡ʃ

d

e

ɛ

f

ɡ

h

i

d͡ʒ

k

l

m

n

ŋ

o

ɔ

p

s

t

u

v

w

j

z