Gurma

Language Information

Gurma is spoken in eastern Burkina Faso (around Fada N'Gourma), northern Togo, northern Benin, and southwestern Niger.
Gurma is a Gur (Voltaic) language with about 1 million speakers. The Gurma kingdom, centered on Fada N'Gourma, dates back several centuries.
Language Family
Niger-Congo
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)