Ngangam

GNG

developing

Alternate Names: Dye, Gangam, Gangum, Migangam, Mijiem, Nbangam, Ngangan

Dialects: Koumongou, Motiem (Mogou). Reportedly similar to Konkomba ,, Ntcham ,, Moba ,, and Gurmanchema ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
North
Gur
Central
Northern
Oti-Volta
Gurma

Demographics: 46,000 in Togo (2002 SIL). Population total all countries: 66,000.

Language Use: Vigorous. Home, neighborhood, work. All ages. Positive attitudes. 18,000 also use Anufo [cko]. Also use French [fra], Gourmanchéma [gux], Moba [mfq].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Radio programs. Grammar. NT: 2011.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Togo

Other Comments: Anufo villages also in the area. Gando is considered the center of economic and religious life. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.