Aja (Benin)

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Aja (Benin) is a Gbe language spoken primarily by the Aja people in southwestern Benin and neighboring regions.

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Label Occurrences
Aja (Benin) canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gbe language
Niger–Congo language
language
alternateName Adja NERFINISHED
Aja-Gbe NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Ewe language NERFINISHED
Fon language NERFINISHED
Gun language
continent Africa
countryCode BJ NERFINISHED
TG NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Aja people NERFINISHED
glottocode ajaa1238
glottologName Aja (Benin) NERFINISHED
hasDialect Dogbo Aja NERFINISHED
Hwe Aja NERFINISHED
Hwe-Me NERFINISHED
Tado Aja NERFINISHED
Togolese Aja
hasLinguisticFeature SVO basic word order
isolating to mildly agglutinative morphology
tonal language
hasStandardization orthography promoted by Benin language policy
iso639-3 ajg
languageBranch Atlantic–Congo NERFINISHED
Kwa
languageFamily Niger–Congo NERFINISHED
languageGroup Gbe NERFINISHED
neighboringLanguage Ewe NERFINISHED
Fon NERFINISHED
Gen (Mina) NERFINISHED
Gun
partOf Gbe dialect continuum
region West Africa
spokenIn Benin NERFINISHED
Couffo Department NERFINISHED
Mono Department NERFINISHED
Togo NERFINISHED
neighboring regions of Togo
southwestern Benin
subfamilyOf Gbe
usedBy Aja communities in Benin
Aja communities in Togo
usedIn Christian religious practice in Aja communities
local education and literacy programs in Benin
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Aja language hasGlottologName Aja (Benin)