Languages of Côte d'Ivoire

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Languages of Côte d'Ivoire
Official language(s) French
National language(s) About 70 languages, Aoulé, Sénoufo, Yacouba, Agni, Attié, Guéré, Bété, Dioula, Abé, Mahou, Wobé, Llobi
Ivorian newspapers, written in French.
University in Abidjan (Université catholique de l'Afrique de l'ouest à Cocody)

Major languages of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) include Baoulé, Dan, and Dioula. The official language is French, which was the colonial language.

Ethnologue lists 78 living languages including the above. Others with large numbers of speakers include Anyin, which is closely related to Baoulé, and Senufo. Dioula ie=CI Ethnologue Listing of Ivoirian Languages]

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