Klao language

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Klao (also Klaoh) is a Kru language of the Niger-Congo language family, spoken primarily in Liberia, with some speakers also in Sierra Leone. It uses SVO word order for main clauses and SOV for embedded clauses. A Klao translation of the Bible by missionary Nancy Lightfoot was released in 2000.[1] The language has Western, West Central, Central, and Eastern dialects.[2]

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  1. ^ http://www.goodnewsnews.org/americanbible/tgnn/item.php?id=109
  2. ^ http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=klu
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