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Nzema language

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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


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