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Name:
Fon
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Fongbe; Fo; Fonnu; Fogbe; Dahomeen; Djedji; Fon-Gbe
Spoken in:
Benin, Togo
Number of speakers:
1,400,000 in Benin (2006), increasing. Population total all countries: 1,435,500
(Ethnologue)
Code:
fon
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Fon (fonx)
Child Dialects:
Kpase (fon-kpa)
Gbekon (fon-gbe)
Agbome (fon-agb)
Arohun (fon-aro)
Map of Fon
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