Krumen | |
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Native to | Ivory Coast, Liberia |
Native speakers | (50,000 cited 1993)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:ted – Tepopye – Pyektj – Plapo |
Glottolog | ivor1240 |
ELP | Plapo Krumen |
Krumen is a dialect continuum spoken by the Krumen people of Liberia and Ivory Coast (Tabou and Grabo subprefectures). It is a branch of the Grebo languages, a subfamily of the Kru languages and ultimately of the Niger–Congo languages. It had 48,300 speakers in 1993.[2] The main varieties are:
Plapo has only a hundred speakers and no dialectal variation.