Region Ghana and Ivory Coast Native speakers 330,000 (1993–2004) ISO 639-3 nzi | Ethnicity Nzema ISO 639-2 nzi | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Kwa
Potou–Tano
Tano
Central Tano
Bia
South Bia
Nzema |
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 language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA