YRE ISO 639-3
Yaouré
Yɔwlɛ Autonym
A language of Côte d’Ivoire
- ISO 639
- yre
- Alternate Names
- Yaure, Yohowré, Youré
- Autonym
- Yɔwlɛ
- Population
- 40,000 (2012 V. Vydrin).
- Location:
- Sassandra-Marahoué district: Bouaflé department, Bouaflé subprefecture, Yaouré canton, bounded south by Red Bandama, east by White Bandama river, north by Lake Kossou, west by Bouaflé.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Mande, Eastern, Southeastern, Guro-Tura, Guro-Yaoure
- Dialects
- Klan, Yaan, Taan, Yoo, Bhoo. Reportedly most similar to Guro [goa].
- Language Use
- Also use Baoulé [bci]. Also use Guro [goa]. Also use Jula [dyu].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. NT: 1999.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Yaouré
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Traditional religion.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Sassandra-Marahoué district: Bouaflé department, Bouaflé subprefecture, Yaouré canton, bounded south by Red Bandama, east by White Bandama river, north by Lake Kossou, west by Bouaflé.
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