Endangered Languages Project - Selee

Selee

^{[aka Santrokofi, Sentrokofi, Bale]}

Classification: Niger-Congo

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Santrokofi, Sentrokofi, Bale, Sele
CLASSIFICATION		Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Kwa
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		snw
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

Compare Sources (3)

Information from: “Africa” ( ch. 7) . Gerrit J. Dimmendaal and F. K. Erhard Voeltz (2007) , Christopher Moseley · Routledge

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6,000
Native speakers worldwide

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS: "Ewe is becoming more and more of a dominant, first language in the area, as a result of which Sele as well as a number of other Togo Remnant languages are becoming obsolescent."

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
11,300
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data for the number of native speakers comes from GILLBT (2003).

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
11,300
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 2003

PLACES: Ghana

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Volta Region, north of Hohoe. Villages of Benua, Bume, and Gbodome.

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