Atlantic-Congo · West Africa

Pongu

Threatened

Nothing more than a wordlist has ever been published about Pongu. What it sounds like, how it works, and what it carries are all undocumented.

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FamilyAtlantic-Congo
StatusThreatened
DocumentationWordlist or less
ISO 639-3png
Glottocodepong1250

Spoken in Burkina Faso · Nigeria

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Closest relatives

Languages sharing the deepest branch of Atlantic-Congo's family tree with Pongu.

  1. Bauchi

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

  2. Fungwa

    Threatened
    Grammar sketch

  3. Gurmana

    Shifting
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  4. Eastern Acipa

    Not endangered
    Wordlist or less

  5. Hungworo

    Shifting
    Wordlist or less

  6. Rogo

    Not endangered
    Wordlist or less

  7. Shama-Sambuga

    Not endangered
    Wordlist or less

  8. Yara

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

Reference data for Pongu from Glottolog 5.2.1, licensed CC-BY-4.0. Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian. 2025. Glottolog 5.2.1. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at https://glottolog.org)