Lama language

Not to be confused with Lamba language (Bantu) or Lama Bai language.
Lama
Lamba
Region Togo, Benin
Ethnicity Lamba
Native speakers
260,000 (2006–2012)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 las
Glottolog lama1275[2]

Lama is a Gur language spoken by the Lamba people in Togo, Benin, and by a few in Ghana.

References

  1. Lama at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Lama (Togo)". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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