Vyemo language

Vyemo
Vyemo
Native to	Burkina Faso
Native speakers	(8,000 cited 1995)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Savannas Vyemo; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	vig
Glottolog	viem1243

Vyemo (Viemo), a.k.a. Vige, Vigué, Vigye, is a language of Burkina Faso, formerly linked with the Gur languages, that is currently of uncertain affiliation within Niger-Congo.^[2] It is spoken in Karangasso-Vigué Department and in neighbouring provinces.^[3]

The largest villages are Klesso, Dérégouan, Dan, and Karangasso-Vigué. Speakers are called Vigué by Jula speakers.^[4]

References[]

^ Vyemo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Güldemann, Tom (2018). "Historical linguistics and genealogical language classification in Africa". In Güldemann, Tom (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of Africa. The World of Linguistics series. Vol. 11. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 58–444. doi:10.1515/9783110421668-002. ISBN 978-3-11-042606-9.
^ "Burkina Faso". Ethnologue, 22nd edition. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
^ Berthelette, John. 2002. Sociolinguistic survey report for the Vigué (Viemo) language. SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2002-009. PDF,

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[e18-1] Vyemo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[Guldemann-2] Güldemann, Tom (2018). "Historical linguistics and genealogical language classification in Africa". In Güldemann, Tom (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of Africa. The World of Linguistics series. Vol. 11. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 58–444. doi:10.1515/9783110421668-002. ISBN 978-3-11-042606-9.

[e22-3] "Burkina Faso". Ethnologue, 22nd edition. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

[4] Berthelette, John. 2002. Sociolinguistic survey report for the Vigué (Viemo) language. SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2002-009. PDF,

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