NZEMA LANGUAGE

The 'Nzema language', also known as 'Nzima' or 'Appolo', is spoken by the Nzema people of southwestern Ghana and southeast Côte d'Ivoire. Linguistically it is classified as a Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Central, Bia language. It shares 60% intelligibility with Jwira-Pepesa and is close to Ahanta, Anyi and Baule.

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★ Burmeister, Jonathan L. 1976. "A comparison of variable nouns in Anyi-Sanvi and Nzema."