Budu Dogon | |
Nativename: | Bunɔɡɛ |
Region: | Mali |
Speakers: | 1,000 |
Date: | 2005 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Dogon |
Fam3: | West |
Iso3: | dgb |
Glotto: | buno1241 |
Glottorefname: | Bunoge Dogon |
Budu Dogon or Bunoge, also known as Korandabo, is a recently discovered Dogon language spoken in Mali. It was first reported online.https://web.archive.org/web/20130615111624/http://www.rogerblench.info/Language/Niger-Congo/Dogon/Dogon%20page.htm The plural suffix on nouns is closest to Kolum so, suggesting it should be classified as a West Dogon language.
The people call themselves Budu, and Tɔmmɔ-sɔ speakers call the language Budu-sɔ. It has also been called Budu-Tagu, the name of the principal Budu village.