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Waci language

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Waci
Native toTogo, Benin
Native speakers
(480,000 cited 1991–1993)[1]
Latin script
Language codes
ISO 639-3wci
Glottologwaci1239

Waci (also spelled Ouatchi) is a Gbe language of Togo and Benin. It is part of a dialect continuum which also includes Ewe, and is scattered in an area Capo designates as Ewe speaking.

References

  1. ^ Waci at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  • Capo, Hounkpati B.C. (1988) Renaissance du Gbe (réflexions critiques et constructives sur L’EVE, le FON, le GEN, l AJA, le GUN, etc.) . Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag.