Esahie | Ethnologue

A language of Ghana

ISO 639: sfw
Alternate Names: Asahyue, Sefwi, Sehwi
Autonym: Esahie
Population: 305,000 (2013 UNSD).
Location:: Western region.
Language Status: 5* (Developing).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Central, Bia, Northern
Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Anyin [any] of Côte d’Ivoire.
Language Use: Also use Akan [aka].
Language Development: Bible: 2018.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Esahie
Writing: Latin script [Latn], used since 1990s.
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.

Location: Western region.