Budu Dogon

Budu Dogon or Bunoge, also known as Korandabo, is a recently discovered Dogon language spoken in Mali. It was first reported online. The plural suffix on nouns is closest to Kolum so, suggesting it should be classified as a West Dogon language.

Budu Dogon
Bunɔɡɛ
RegionMali
Native speakers
1,000 (2005)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3dgb
Glottologbuno1241[2]

The people call themselves Budu, and Tɔmmɔ-sɔ speakers call the language Budu-sɔ. It has also been called Budu-Tagu, the name of the principal Budu village.

References

  1. Budu Dogon at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bunoge Dogon". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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