Avikam language

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Name (Latin)
Avikam language
Other forms of name
Avekom language
Brignan language
Brinya language
Gbanda language
Kwakwa language
Lahu language (Côte d'Ivoire)
See Also From tracing topical name
Kwa languages
See Also From tracing place name
Côte d'Ivoire
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q34840
Library of congress: sh2003003548
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Rongier, Jacques. Parlons avikam, c2002.
  • Ethnologue.com, Mar. 5, 2003(Avikam: a lang. of Côte d'Ivoire; pop. 21,000; region: Southern Dept., along coastal plain of Grand Lahou, Avikam Canton; alt. names: Avekom, Brignan, Brinya, Gbanda, Kwakwa, Lahu)
  • Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms, 1996(Avikam; variants: Brignan; Kwa language)

Wikipedia description:

Avikam is one of the Lagoon languages of Ivory Coast, spoken in Grand Lahou Département, Avikam Canton, South Department. It is a Kwa language, closely related to Alladian, but other than that its position is unclear.

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