Nzema language

Nzema Language

language, modern language

Subclass of	Central Tano
Country	Ivory Coast, Ghana
Indigenous to	Abidjan, Comoé District, Western Region
Writing system	Latin script
Ethnologue language status	5 Developing

Nzema, meŋ naŋ e Nzima bee Appolo, e la Central Tano kɔkɔre Nzema noba naŋ yele a Ghana southwestern poɔ ane southeastern Ivory Coast.^[1] A kyɛre fĩĩ ka o ne Jwira-Pepesa na e boŋyeni a taa baaloŋ ne Baoulé.^[2]

Ane a zaa ka o e la Bia kɔkɔre, Nzema meŋ e la Akan kɔkɔ-yaga na kaŋa, ane o taa la Akan kɔkɔɛ mine zɛnzɛloŋ, a gaŋazaa Twi ane Fante.^[3] Tembɛrɛ naŋ de zu be la Nzema teŋɛŋ aseŋ Bonyere, Nkroful, Half Assini, Axim, Eikwe, Baku, Atuabo, Beyin ane Essiama.

1. ↑ https://www.ethnologue.com/language/nzi
2. ↑ https://www.sil.org/resources/archives/2509
3. ↑ https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS0041977X00106421