Abé language
Abé | |
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Region | Ivory Coast |
Ethnicity | Abbé |
Native speakers | (170,000 cited 1995)[1] |
Latin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | aba |
Glottolog | abee1242 |
Abé (also spelled Abbé, Abbey, Abi) is a language of uncertain classification within the Kwa branch of the Niger–Congo family. It is spoken in Ivory Coast.
The dialects of Abé are , , , and .
In 1995 there were estimated to be 170,000 speakers, primarily in the Department of Agboville.
References[]
- ^ Abé at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
External links[]
Abé language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator |
- Abé basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database
- Listen to a sample of Abé from Global Recordings Network
Categories:
- Languages of Ivory Coast
- Lagoon languages
- Volta–Congo language stubs