Nzema language
- Not to be confused with Apollo
Nzema | |
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Region | Ghana and Ivory Coast |
Ethnicity | Nzema |
Native speakers | 330,000 (1993–2004)[1] |
Niger–Congo
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-2 |
nzi |
ISO 639-3 |
nzi |
Glottolog |
nzim1238 [2] |
Nzema (Nzima), also known as Appolo, is a Central Tano language spoken by the Nzema people of southwestern Ghana and southeast Ivory Coast. It shares 60% intelligibility with Jwira-Pepesa and is close to Baoule.
References
- ↑ Nzema at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Nzima". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Burmeister, Jonathan L. 1976. "A comparison of variable nouns in Anyi-Sanvi and Nzema."
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