Guébie

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A language of Côte d’Ivoire

ISO 639-3
gie
User Population

7,000 (2015 H. Sande).

Location

Gôh-Djiboua district: Gnagbodougnoa subprefecture, Dodougnoa, Gnagbodougnoa, Gnamagnoa, and Gragbalilie villages.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kru, Eastern, Dida
Dialects

None known. Reportedly most similar to Lakota Dida [dic].

Language Use

With every generation of speakers, French [fra] is used more often and Guébie is becoming a language of secondary use (2015 H. Sande). Some young people, all adults. Many also use French [fra].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Guébie
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].