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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Côte d’Ivoire > Kulango, Bondoukou

Kulango, Bondoukou

A language of Côte d’Ivoire

ISO 639-3kzc

Population  77,000 in Côte d’Ivoire (1993 SIL). Population total all countries: 104,000.
Region  Eastern Department, Bondoukou Subprefecture. Also in Ghana.
Language map  Côte d’Ivoire, reference number 17
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Gur, Kulango
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. NT: 1975–1995.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Muslim, Christian, traditional religion.

Also spoken in:

Ghana

Language name   Kulango, Bondoukou
Population  27,000 in Ghana (2003 GILLBT).
Region  West central, west of Wenchi.
Language map  Ghana, reference number 14
Alternate names  Bonduku, Kolango, Koulango, Kulange, Kulango, Nkuraeng, Nkurange
Comments  Traditional religion.