Phla language

Phla
Xwla
Pronunciation χʷlà
Native to Benin, Togo
Native speakers
150,000  (2002)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
gbx  Eastern
xwl  Western
Glottolog east2390  (Eastern)[2]
west2456  (Western)[3]

Phla (Kpla), also spelled Xwla and also known as Popo, is a Gbe language of Benin and Togo.

References

  1. Eastern at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Western at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Eastern Xwla Gbe". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Western Xwla Gbe". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.