Foodo

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A language of Benin

ISO 639-3
fod
Alternate Names
Guang
Autonym
Fóodo
User Population

20,700 in Benin (2018). Total users in all countries: 21,700.

Location

Donga department: Ouaké commune, Semere town area.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Guang, North Guang
Language Use

Also use French [fra]. Also use Kabiyè [kbp]. Also use Tem [kdh].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Radio. Bible portions: 1998.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Foodo
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Originally from Ghana; probably from the village of Salaga. Muslim.

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