CBJ ISO 639-3
Ede Cabe
A language of Benin
- ISO 639
- cbj
- Alternate Names
- Ṣabẹ, Caabe, Cabe, Ede-Cabε, Sábέε, Tchabè, Tsábε
- Population
- 3,750 (2018).
- Location:
- Borgou department: Tchaourou commune; Collines department: Ouèssè and Savè communes along Okrara river west bank; north Plateau department: Ketou commune.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Defoid, Yoruboid, Edekiri
- Dialects
- None known. Lexical similarity: 76% with Yoruba of Porto-Novo [yor].
- Language Use
- Used by all. Also use French [fra]. Also use Yoruba [yor]. Very high level of comprehension of Yoruba. Used as L2 by Tchumbuli [bqa].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Ede Cabe
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Traditional religion, Christian.
Also Spoken in
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Location: Borgou department: Tchaourou commune; Collines department: Ouèssè and Savè communes along Okrara river west bank; north Plateau department: Ketou commune.
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