Bété, Gagnoa

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Eastern Bété, Gagnoua-Bété, Shyen

150,000 (1989 SIL). All Bété varieties: 730,000 (Leclerc 2017c).

Bas-Sassandra district: some in north; Gôh-Djiboua district: Gagnoa subprefecture; Sassandra-Marahoué district: Sinfra subprefecture.

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6a* (Vigorous).

Nekedi, Zadie, Niabre, Kpakolo, Zebie, Gbadi (Badie, Gbadie).

Also use French [fra].

Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%.

Latin script [Latn], limited usage.

Christian, traditional religion.