Also Known As:
Foro, Tyefo, Tyeforo, Kiefo, Tiefo
Dialects & Varieties
- Noumoudara-Koumoudara
- Dramandougou-Nyarafo
Recent Resources
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Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~1,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
5
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 3
Used mainly in the home and/or with family, but remains the primary language of these domains for many community members.
3
Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
1
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Carol Berthelette and John Berthelette. 2001. "Sociolinguistic Survey Report For the Tiéfo Language." 23. SIL International. Online: http://www.sil.org/silesr/2002/006/SILESR2002-006.pdf.
Bibliography of Locations:
Carol Berthelette and John Berthelette. 2001. "Sociolinguistic Survey Report For the Tiéfo Language." 23. SIL International. Online: http://www.sil.org/silesr/2002/006/SILESR2002-006.pdf.
Bibliography of Context:
Carol Berthelette and John Berthelette. 2001. "Sociolinguistic Survey Report For the Tiéfo Language." 23. SIL International. Online: http://www.sil.org/silesr/2002/006/SILESR2002-006.pdf.