Lelemi language
Lelemi or Lefana is spoken by the Buem people in the mountainous Volta Region of Ghana. It belongs to the geographic group of Ghana Togo Mountain languages of the Kwa branch of Niger–Congo.
Phonology
Consonants
- /b/ may also be heard as an implosive in word-initial position.
- /f/ may have a variety of allophones when preceding /w/. Most notably a bilabial fricative . Although occasionally also as pharyngeal and glottal fricatives among different speakers.
Vowels