Central Tano languages

The Central Tano or Akan languages are languages of the Niger-Congo family (or perhaps the theorised Kwa languages[1]) spoken in Ghana and Ivory Coast by the Akan people.

• Akan language (Akan proper)
• Bia
  • North Bia
    • Anyin
    • Baoulé
    • Chakosi (Anufo)
    • Sefwi (Sehwi)
  • South Bia
    • Nzema
    • Ahanta
    • Jwira-Pepesa

Central Tano
Akan
Geographic distribution	Ghana, Ivory Coast
Linguistic classification	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Kwa Potou–Tano Tano Central Tano
Subdivisions	Bia Akan (proper)
Glottolog	cent2262

All have written forms in the Latin script.

References

1. Ameka, Felix K.; Dakubu, Mary Esther Kropp (2008). Aspect and Modality in Kwa Languages. John Benjamins Publishing. ISBN 90-272-0567-1.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link), p. 4