Khisa language

Khisa
RegionIvory Coast, Burkina Faso
Native speakers
(8,000 cited 1991)
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3kqm
Glottologkhis1238
ELPKhisa

Khisa (/khi-sɛ/ or /khi-sa/), also known as Komono, Khi Khipa and Kumwenu, is a Gur language of the Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso. It is listed as threatened by the Endangered Languages Project due to many speakers preferring Jula for economic and educational reasons.

References

  1. ↑ Khisa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ↑ "Khisa". Endangered Languages Project. Archived from the original on 24 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.