Avikam

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Avikam

Spoken in

Grand Lahou ( Ivory Coast )
speaker 21,000 (1993)
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

avi

The Avikam language (also called avekom, brignan, brinya, gbanda, kwakwa and lahu ; ISO 639-3: avi) is an Avikam Alladian language from the subgroup of the Nyo languages within the Kwa language group and is used by a total of 21,000 people spoken in the department of Grand Lahou in Ivory Coast .

The language uses the Latin alphabet as its writing system . The ethnic group that speaks this language are the Avikam , a fishing people. Avikam is closely related to Alladian .

Web links

Individual evidence

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