Kulango, Bondoukou

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A language of Côte d’Ivoire

ISO 639-3
kzc
Alternate Names
Bondoukou, Bonduku, Koulango, Kulange, Kulango, Nkuraeng, Nkurange
Autonym
Kolango
User Population

77,000 in Côte d’Ivoire (1993 SIL). All Kulango: 372,000 (Leclerc 2017c). Total users in all countries: 104,000.

Location

Zanzan district: Bondoukou subprefecture.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Gur, Kulango
Language Use

Also use French [fra]. Used as L2 by Abron [abr].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. NT: 1975–1995.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kulango, Bondoukou
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Muslim, Christian, traditional religion.

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