The Kulango or Kulango–Lorhon languages are spoken principally in Ivory Coast. They were once classified as part of an expanded Gur (Voltaic)

Gur languages

The Gur languages, also known as Central Gur, belong to the Niger–Congo languages. There are about 70 languages belonging to this group. They are spoken in Burkina Faso, southern Mali, northeastern Côte d'Ivoire, northern Ghana, northern Togo, northwestern Benin, and southwestern Niger.Like most...

 family, and are part of the Savannas

Savanna languages

-External links:* – Blench* by Michael & Charlene Ayotte, 2002. SIL Electronic Survey Reports SILESR 2002-048.* , Tourneaux...

 proposal.

The languages distinguished by Ethnologue

Ethnologue

Ethnologue: Languages of the World is a web and print publication of SIL International , a Christian linguistic service organization, which studies lesser-known languages, to provide the speakers with Bibles in their native language and support their efforts in language development.The Ethnologue...

are

• Bondoukou Kulango (100,000 speakers in Ivory Coast and Ghana),
• Bouna Kulango (160,000 speakers in Ivory Coast and Ghana),
• Lomakka
  Lomakka language
  Loma, or Lomakka , is a Niger–Congo language of Ivory Coast....
  
   ( Loma; 8000 speakers),
• Téén
  Lorhon language
  Lorhon, or Teen, is a Niger–Congo language of Ivory Coast and across the border in Burkina Faso.As with Doghose, there are spelling variants to accommodate the sound : Loghon, Lorhon, Loron. Other names are Nabe, Tegesie, Ténhé....
  
  ( Lorhon, Loghon; 8000 speakers in Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso,

which are not mutually intelligible. According to Ethnologue, Lomakka is closer to Bondoukou Kulango than Téén is, and Téén is closer to Lomakka and Bouna Kulango than it is to Bondoukou Kulango.