Ede Ije

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Ede-Ijε, Hɔlí, Holi, Holli-Djé, Ije, Ìjὲ, Ọhọ̀rí

155,000 (2018).

Plateau department: Kétou and Pobè communes and rural districts; Zou department: Ouihni and Zogbodomey communes.

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6a (Vigorous).

None known. Lexical similarity: 85% with Yoruba of Porto-Novo [yor], 91% with Ede Nago [nqg].

All domains. Used by all. Also use Fon [fon]. Also use French [fra]. Also use Standard Arabic [arb]. Also use Yoruba [yor].

Basic literacy program using Yoruba expanded to include post-literacy.

Latin script [Latn].

Traditional religion, Christian.