Beng language
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| Beng | |
|---|---|
| Ngain | |
| Region | Ivory Coast |
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Native speakers
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unknown (17,000 cited 1993)[1] |
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Niger–Congo
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nhb |
| Glottolog | beng1291 (Bengic)[2] |
Beng (Ben) is a Mande language of Ivory Coast. The Ngen dialect, perhaps a closely related language, is spelled various ways, including Gan, Ngain, Ngan, Ngin, Nguin.
Paperno describes Beng and Gbin as two primary branches of Southern Mande.
References
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- ↑ Beng at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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