| Ahlon | |
|---|---|
| Igo | |
| Native to | Togo |
| Region | Sassanou |
Native speakers | 7,600 (2012)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ahl |
| Glottolog | igoo1238 |
| ELP | Igo |
| Ahlon | |
|---|---|
| People | Ago |
| Language | Igo |
TheAhlon language,Igo, is spoken in thePlateau Region ofTogo. It is considered one of theGhana–Togo Mountain languages of theKwa family. Variations of its official name areAchlo, Ahlõ, Ahlo, Ahlon-Bogo, Ahonlan, Anlo.
The consonants of the Ahlon language are located in the chart below.[2]
| Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Post- | Retroflex | Palatal | Labial–velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | ɖ | k͡p | ɡ͡b | k | g | |||||||||
| Affricate | t̠ʃ | d̠ʒ | ||||||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | s | z | h | |||||||||||||
| Approximant | Central | j | w | |||||||||||||||
| Lateral | l | |||||||||||||||||
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| Close | i | u |
| Close-mid | e | o |
| Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ |
| Open | a |
Ahlon has 3 tones. /˦/ for high tone, /˨/ for low tone, and /˧/ for mid tone.
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