Asụsụ Kogo

KogoBakokoNative toCameroonEthnicityBakokoNative speakers(50,000 cited 1982)Kogo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)Language familyNiger–Congo?

Atlantic–Congo
 Benue–Congo
 Bantoid
 Bantu (Zone A)
 Basaa (A.40)
 KogoLanguage codesISO 639-3bkhGlottologbako1249Guthrie codeA.43bJouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
Kogo, nke a na-akpọkwa Bakoko na Basoo, bụ asụsụ Bantu nke Cameroon. North na South Kogo dị iche na ibe ha ka ha si na Basaa; enwere ike iwere ha dị ka olumba atọ nke otu asụsụ.Maho 2009

 Ọnụ ọgụgụ mmadụ 
Dị ka omenala si dị, ndị Bakoko na ndị Basaa nwere mmekọrịta chiri anya, ọkachasị n'ihe gbasara okpukperechi. Asụsụ Bakoko bụ asụsụ ememe maka Bakoko na Basaa, asụsụ Basaa makwaara Bakoko. Mgbe Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ gasịrị, ka mmekọrịta omenala ji nwayọọ nwayọọ na-ebelata, mmekọrịta na asụsụ a belatara. Taa, asụsụ abụọ ahụ dị iche na mmekọrịta mmadụ na ibe ya. Ndị na-asụ Bakoko na-asukwa Basaa taa, mana ndị na-asị Basaa anaghị asụ Bakoko.

Enwere ọtụtụ olumba n'ihi nkewa nke mpaghara a na-asu Bakoko. ALCAM (2012) depụtara olumba ndị a:

Asụsụ ndị dị n'etiti:

 A na-asụ Adiá na Edéa, isi obodo nke ngalaba Sanaga-Maritime (Littoral Region).
 A na-asụ Yakalag ọdịda anyanwụ nke mpaghara Adiá na Canton Yakalak, obodo Mouanko, ngalaba Sanaga-Maritime.

N'ebe ndịda:

 Yasug (na mpaghara Yassoukou canton, na Déhané na Yawanda), nke gbadara na ngalaba nke Océan (n'ebe ugwu ọwụwa anyanwụ nke obodo Kribi, Southern Region).

Ekewapụrụ onwe ha n'etiti ndịda dị n'akụkụ ndịda a kpọtụrụ aha n'elu bụ ndị otu Bakoko anọ dị iche iche, nke ọ bụla nwere olumba nke ya:

N'ebe ọdịda anyanwụ:

 Yapoma, nke a na-asụ na Bakoko canton nke ngalaba Wouri (Littoral Region), ndịda Douala (obodo ndị Japoma)
 Yabyan-Yapeke, nke ìgwè abụọ bi na Bakoko Canton nke ngalaba Moungo (Littoral Region), ndịda Dibombari (Yabea, obodo Yapaki, wdg.)

N'ebe ugwu ọdịda anyanwụ:

 A na-asụ Dimbamban na Mbang Canton (na obodo Nkondjok) na ngalaba Nkam (Littoral Region), n'etiti Ndemli na ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ na Diboum, olumba Basaa dịpụrụ adịpụ n'ebe ugwu.

N'ebe ugwu ọwụwa anyanwụ:

 A na-asụ Bisóo na mpaghara Basso canton (obodo nke Ndom, ngalaba nke Sanaga-Maritime, Littoral Region). A na-akpọkwa olumba ahụ ɓasóó ɓalikol ("Basso nke North"), ma ọ bụ Adiangók ("Adiá nke ọgba"). Ụdị dị iche iche a gbadoro ukwu na Logbikoy, yana ebe njem ala nsọ nke Ngok-Litouba ("Nkume nke Ọgba").

E nwere ihe dị ka ndị ọkà okwu 50,000.

 Orthography 
Kogo na-eji mkpụrụedemede Latin. Mkpụrụedemede ya dabere na General Alphabet nke asusu ndi Cameroon ma nwee ụdaume 7 na ụdaume 20.Njeck and Anderson 2009
Akwụkwọ ozi (n'elu)ABỌ bụ ndị na-eme ihe ikeCDEƐFGHMJKLMNŊOỌ bụPSTUVWYZAkwụkwọ ozi (nke dị ala)abɓcdnaỌ bụfghijklmnŋoỌ bụ n'afọpstuvwnazIPA

 Ihe odide ihe atụ 
Ekpere Onyenwe anyị na Kogo na Bekee:

A Tanè waha Nyo alè a lo'o. Djo'o djo libè la ébégè.
Likaniè djo lisso. Nsom wo a bonbè assi aka alè alo'o.
Ti bèhè lidi djaha livi olo vilèn la lilakè li bèhè mibé maha.
Aka bèhè ki binga la'akè bang binga alyè bèhè.

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.
Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth, as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

 Ihe odide