Language name: | ALLADIAN |
UPSID number: | 4152 |
Alternate name(s): | NLAJA |
Classification: | Niger-Kordofanian, Kwa |
This language has | 36 segments |
Its Frequency index is | 0.405272235 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments) |
The language has these sounds: | p c k kp b d dj g gb f h v s S z Z m n nj r[ l j w i I e E a O o u E~ a~ O~ wj t |
Comment: | Alladian is spoken in 14 villages on land between the Atlantic and Ebrie Lagoon, east of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. |
Source(s): | Dumestre, G and L. Duponchel, 1971. Note sur les groupes consonantiques en ebrie et en alladian. Annales de l'Universite d'Abidjan, serie H, III/1: 31-46. Duponchel, L. 1971. Contacts de cultures et creation lexicale en alladian. Annales de l'Universite d'Abidjan, serie H, III/1: 47-70. |