Mokole language (Benin)
| Mokole | |
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| Èdè Mɔ̄kɔ́lé | |
| Native to | Benin |
| Region | Kandi |
Native speakers | 36,000 (2018)[1] |
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| Official status | |
Recognised minority language in | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mkl |
| Glottolog | moko1243 |
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| Yorùbá people |
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Mokole (or Mokollé, Mokwale, Monkole, Féri) is a Yoruboid language spoken in the villages surrounding the town of Kandi in Benin. Its speakers constitute a sub-group of Yoruba originated people that are often attached to the Bariba people of Benin.[2]
References
- ^ Mokole at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ "The Mokolé people".
