Toro Tegu

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Toro Tegu is a Dogon language spoken in Mali, known for its distinct phonology and grammar within the Dogon language family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dogon language
language
natural language
country Mali
ethnicGroup Dogon people NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Toro Dogon NERFINISHED
Toro So NERFINISHED
Toro-tegu NERFINISHED
hasDistinctiveFeature distinct grammar within Dogon languages
distinct phonology within Dogon languages
hasDomain linguistics
hasEndangermentCause shift to dominant regional languages
hasGlottocode toro1253
hasGlottologName Toro Tegu NERFINISHED
hasISO639-3Code ttq
hasLinguisticClassificationStatus poorly documented
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone
rich consonant inventory
vowel length distinctions
hasResearchField Dogon linguistics
hasResearchInterest morphosyntax
phonology
tone system
hasSpeakerCommunityType rural
hasTonalSystem tonal language
hasTypologicalFeature agglutinative morphology
noun class or gender-like distinctions
postpositions rather than prepositions
hasWordOrder SOV
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
isEndangered true
isMinorityLanguageIn Mali NERFINISHED
isNotMutuallyIntelligibleWith other Dogon varieties
isRelatedTo other Dogon languages
isSpokenBy Dogon communities
languageFamily Dogon NERFINISHED
Niger-Congo NERFINISHED
region central Mali NERFINISHED
spokenByApproximatePopulation small population of speakers
spokenIn Mali NERFINISHED
West Africa NERFINISHED
subclassOf Dogon languages NERFINISHED
Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED
usedFor everyday communication in Dogon villages
usedIn local cultural practices
oral tradition

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Dogon languages hasSubgroup Toro Tegu