Attie

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Attie

Spoken in

Ivory Coast
speaker 381,000 (1993)
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

ati

The Attie language (also called akie, akye, atche, atie and atshe ; ISO 639-3: ati) is a language from the subgroup of the Nyo languages within the language group of the Kwa languages and is used by a total of 381,000 people in Ivory Coast in spoken in the departments of Abidjan and Adzope .

The ethnic group that speaks this language are the Akie (or Akye, Attie, Atié, Ankya) who speak three dialects: naidin, ketin and bodin. Most Attie speakers also speak French [fra], Jula [dyu], Anyin [any], Ebrie [ebr], Abe [aba] or Baule [bci].

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ati
  2. (1993 SIL)
  3. Ethnologue