Concept information
Preferred term
eweEwe
Type
-
Language
Definition
- Ewe (Èʋe or Èʋegbe ) is a Niger–Congo language spoken in Ghana, Togo and Benin by approximately three million people. Ewe is part of a cluster of related languages commonly called Gbe, spoken in southeastern Ghana, Togo, and parts of Benin. Other Gbe languages include Fon, Gen, Phla Phera, and Aja. Like other Gbe languages, Ewe is a tonal language.
Entry terms
- Ewe language
ISO 639-1 code
- ee
ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code
- ewe
ISO 639-2 Terminological code
- ewe
ISO 639-3 code
- ewe
Notation
- ewe
In other languages
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éwé
French
-
Ewe
-
Ewe
German
-
Ewe-Sprache
-
ewe
Italian
-
Lingua ewe
-
Portuguese
-
eve
-
Língua ewe
-
ewe
Spanish
-
Idioma ewé
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/ewe
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