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Kru
Geographic
distribution
Ivory Coast, Liberia, Burkina Faso
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo?
  • Kru
Proto-languageProto-Kru
Subdivisions
  • Aizi (5)
  • Eastern Kru (4)
  • Kuwaa (2)
  • Siamou (1)
  • Western Kru (3)
ISO 639-2 / 5kro
Glottologkrua1234  (Kru)
siam1242  (Siamou)
Kru languages, labeled as above

The Kru languages are spoken by the Kru people from the southeast of Liberia to the west of Ivory Coast.

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Kru languages

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The Kru languages are spoken by the Kru people from the southeast of Liberia to the west of Ivory Coast. According to Güldemann (2018), Kru lacks sufficient...

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Kru people

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The Kru, Krao, Kroo, or Krou are a West African ethnic group who are indigenous to western Ivory Coast and eastern Liberia. European and American writers...

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Languages of Ivory Coast

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quadrant are Kru languages, such as Bete and We (Gure/Wobe), half a million apiece, and Dida (a quarter million), related to the languages of Liberia....

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Languages of Liberia

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as a second language. The native Niger-Congo languages can be grouped in four language families: Mande, Kru, Mel, and the divergent language Grebo . Kpelle-speaking...

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Kru

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Kru, KRU may refer to: Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University (KRU) Kru people, ethnic group in Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire Kru languages, the group of dialects...

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Krumen people

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Encyclopædia Britannica, was that the term Kru or Krumen derived from Klao, which is the name of the Kru in their language. Their numbers were estimated to be...

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Grebo language

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Grebo is a Kru language of Liberia. All of the Grebo languages are referred to as Grebo, though in Ivory Coast, Krumen is the usual name. The Grebo people...

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Kwa languages

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(Wiktionary) Gbe languages Kru languages Gur languages MEK Dakubu (2005). "Kwa Languages". In Keith Brown (ed.). Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics...

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Krumen language

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subprefectures). It is a branch of the Grebo languages, a subfamily of the Kru languages and ultimately of the Niger–Congo languages. It had 48,300 speakers in 1993...

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KRU

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Gergasi KRU 25, held from 4 to 6 May. In addition to the band, the KRU group of companies include the vocational college KRU Academy, KRU Music, KRU Media...

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Krahn people

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the Kru language family and its people are sometimes referred to as the Wee, Guéré, Sapo, or Wobe. It is likely that Western contact with the Kru language...

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Siamou language

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The Siamou language, also known as Seme (Sɛmɛ), is a language spoken mainly in Burkina Faso. It is part of the Kru languages or unclassified within the...

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Aizi languages

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Aizi (Aïzi, Ahizi, Ezibo) speak three languages around Ébrié Lagoon in Ivory Coast. Two of the languages are Kru. They are divergent enough for intelligibility...

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Bassa language

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uncommon Unicode characters in this article correctly. The Bassa language is a Kru language spoken by about 600,000 Bassa people in Liberia, Ivory Coast,...

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KRU Studios

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KRU Studios is a Malaysian media and entertainment company. Founded in 1992, KRU Studios has since diversified and now provides a range of services related...

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Klao language

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Klao (also Klaoh), or Kru, is a Kru language of the Niger–Congo language family, spoken primarily in Liberia, with some speakers also in Sierra Leone,...

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Liberian English

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o, which is a feature generally of Kru and Kwa languages but shows up in other neighboring Niger-Congo languages as well as in West African varieties...

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Grebo languages

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Grebo is a dialect cluster of the Kru languages, spoken by the Grebo people of present-day Liberia and the Krumen of Ivory Coast in West Africa. The first...

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List of language families

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language isolates by continent Lists of languages List of proposed language families "What are the largest language families?". Ethnologue. May 25, 2019...

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Kurukh language

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endangered languages. The Kisan dialect has 206,100 speakers as of 2011. Kurukh belongs to the Northern Dravidian group of the Dravidian family languages, and...

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Phoneme

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Dong language has nine to 15 tones by the same measure. One of the Kru languages, Wobé, has been claimed to have 14, though this is disputed. The most...

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Dida language

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Dida lects have consonant and vowel inventories typical of the Eastern Kru languages. However, tone varies significantly between dialects, or at least between...

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