Mina-Gen

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Mina-Gen is a language known as Gen, spoken primarily in parts of Togo and Benin in West Africa.

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Label Occurrences
Mina-Gen canonical 1

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kwa language
Niger–Congo language
language
closelyRelatedTo Ewe language NERFINISHED
Fon language NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeClassification Gbe-Mina (in some sources) NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Gɛ̃
Mina NERFINISHED
hasEthnologueEntry gej
hasGlottocode mina1278
hasLinguisticFeature SVO basic word order
noun class remnants typical of Gbe languages
tonal language
hasName Gen
hasStatus regional language in Benin
regional language in Togo
ISO639-3Code gej
languageBranch Gbe
languageFamily Niger–Congo NERFINISHED
languageSubfamily Kwa NERFINISHED
mutuallyIntelligibleWith other Gbe varieties to some degree
spokenAlongCoastOf southern Togo
southwestern Benin
spokenByEthnicGroup Gen people NERFINISHED
spokenInCountry Benin NERFINISHED
Togo NERFINISHED
spokenInRegion West Africa NERFINISHED
usedAs regional lingua franca
usedInDomain everyday communication
local trade
oral tradition
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Gen language alternativeName Mina-Gen