• Dogon languages are territorially coherent, suggesting that, despite local migration histories, the Dogon have been in this area of Mali from their origin.
  • The languages spoken on the Dogon Plateau and adjacent areas are generally known to outsiders as ‘Dogon’, but this term is not used by individual groups.
  • Dogon is a family of languages that occur in a single geographical block centered on the Bandiagara (or Dogon) plateau in east central Mali.
  • The Dogon languages are often spoken by relatively small populations (half of the Dogon languages have fewer than 5,000 speakers) who are less and less isolated.
  • Descriptions of Niger-Congo languages consistently remark on Dogon’s lack of noun classes as evidence for its outlier status (Hepburn-Gray 2020...
  • The inventory below of Dogon languages is based partially on our own work and partially on the literature, primarily the SIL survey (Hochstetler et al.
  • A Grammar of Tommo So. Dogon Language Family Mali. Laura McPherson UCLA. Draft dated 10/23/11 Not finished or definitive, use caution in citing.
  • North Plateau Dogon languages‎ (1 c, 0 e). ... Pages in category "Dogon languages". This category contains only the following page.
  • On the one hand, Dogon languages have not yet been fitted into the puzzle of African languages.