Adja language

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Aja
Adja
Native toBenin, Togo
EthnicityAja people
Native speakers
550,000 (2006–2012)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3ajg
Glottologajab1235
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The distribution of the major Gbe dialect areas (after Capo 1988, 1991)

The Aja language is a Gbe language spoken by the Aja people; and it is closely related to other Gbe languages such as Ewe, Mina, Fon, and Phla Phera.

Comparison[]

Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights[]

Aja[]

Agbetɔwo pleŋu vanɔ gbɛmɛ ko vovoɖeka gbeswɛgbeswɛ, sɔto amɛnyinyi ko acɛwo gomɛ; wo xɔnɔ susunywin ko jimɛnywi so esexwe. Wo ɖo a wa nɔvi ɖaɖa wowo nɔnɔwo gbɔ.

Ewe[]

Wodzi amegbetɔwo katã ablɔɖeviwoe eye wodzena bubu kple gomekpɔkpɔ sɔsɔe. Susu kple dzitsinya le wo dometɔ ɖesiaɖe si eyata wodze be woanɔ anyi le ɖekawɔwɔ blibo me.ne

English[]

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

References[]

  1. ^ Aja at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)


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