Glio-Ubi language
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| Glio-Ubi | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | Liberia, Ivory Coast |
| Native speakers | 6,000 (1991) |
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| ISO 639-3 | oub |
The Glio-Oubi language (Glio-Ubi) is a Kru language of the Niger–Congo language family. It is spoken in northeast Liberia, where it is known as Glio, and in western Ivory Coast, where it is known as Oubi or Ubi. It has a lexical similarity of .75 with the Glaro-Twabo language.[1]
As of 1991[update], Glio-Oubi was spoken by 3,500 people in Liberia and 2,500 in Côte d'Ivoire.[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (ed) (2005). "Glio-Oubi". Ethnologue: Languages of the World. SIL International. http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=oub. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
- ^ Vanderaa, Larry (1991). A survey for Christian Reformed World Missions of missions and churches in West Africa. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Christian Reformed World Missions.
[edit] External links
- Glio-Ubi language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
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