Tiagba language
Kru language of Ivory Coast
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The Lélé language, Lélémrin, also known as Tiagba (Tiagbamrin) after its principal town, is a Kru language spoken by ethnic Aizi (Ahizi) on the shores of Ébrié Lagoon in Ivory Coast. It is not intelligible with Mobu, also spoken by Aizi at the lagoon.
| Tiagba | |
|---|---|
| Lélé | |
| Ahizi | |
| Native to | Ivory Coast |
| Ethnicity | Aizi (Prokpo) |
Native speakers | (9,000 cited 1999)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ahi |
| Glottolog | tiag1235 |
The Lele endonym for all Aizi is Prokpo for the people (or in Tiagba Krokpo), Prokpamrin for the language.[2][3]
Phonology
Consonants
The consonant phonemes are located in the chart below.[4]
