Gbe, Ayizo | Ethnologue

A language of Benin

ISO 639: ayb
Alternate Names: Ayizo, Ayizo-Gbe, Ayzo
Autonym: Ayizo Gbe
Population: 476,000 (2018).
Location:: Atlantique department: largest areas; Coufou and Zou departments: Lalo and Zogbodomey communes.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Left Bank, Gbe, Aja
Dialects: Kadagbe (Kada-Gbe), Ayizo-Seto (Sèto), Ayizo-Tori, Ayizo-Kobe. Reportedly similar to Fon [fon].
Language Use: Used by all. Also use Fon [fon]. Also use French [fra]. Also use Saxwe Gbe [sxw]. Used as L2 by Saxwe Gbe [sxw].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Gbe, Ayizo
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.

Location: Atlantique department: largest areas; Coufou and Zou departments: Lalo and Zogbodomey communes.