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GEJ ISO 639-3

Gen

Gen-Gbe Autonym

A language of Togo

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Gɛgbe, Ge, Gebe, Guin, Mina, Mina-Gen, Popo
Gen-Gbe
476,000 in Togo (2019). Total users in all countries: 606,000.
Maritime region: Lacs prefecture, east of Lomé toward Benin border.
3 (Wider communication).
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Left Bank, Gbe, Mina
Anexo, Gliji, Agoi, Gen.
Used as L2 by Aguna [aug], Aja [ajg], Akebu [keu], Ginyanga [ayg], Kpessi [kef], Western Xwla Gbe [xwl].
Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Radio. Dictionary. Grammar. Texts. Bible: 2014.
OLAC resources in and about Gen
Latin script [Latn].
Gen
130,000 in Benin (2018).
Atlantique and Mono departments.
Anexo, Agoi, Gen, Gliji.
3 (Wider communication)
Traditional religion.
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Location: Maritime region: Lacs prefecture, east of Lomé toward Benin border.