Abé language

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Abé
RegionIvory Coast
EthnicityAbbé
Native speakers
(170,000 cited 1995)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3aba
Glottologabee1242

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 Tioffo, Morie, Abbey-Ve, and Kos

In 1995 there were estimated to be 170,000 speakers, primarily in the Department of Agboville.

References

  1. ^ Abé at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon

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