Bono dialect

Bono
Abron
Native toGhana, Ivory Coast
EthnicityBono
Native speakers
1.4 million (2013)[1]
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3abr
Glottologabro1238

Bono, also known as Abron, Brong, and Bono Twi, is a major dialect within the Akan dialect continuum that is spoken by the Bono people.[2][3] Bono is spoken by approximately 1.2 million people in Ghana, primarily in the Bono Region, Bono East Region, and by over 300,000 in eastern Côte d'Ivoire.[4]

  1. ^ Abron at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Closed access icon
  2. ^ "Kwame Arhin A Profile of Brong Kyempim | PDF | Ghana". Scribd. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  3. ^ "The languages of the Akan peoples". d.lib.msu.edu. p. 12. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  4. ^ "Akan". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2019-12-28.