Konobo language

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Konobo
Eastern Krahn
Native toLiberia
EthnicityKrahn
Native speakers
99,000 in Liberia (2020)[1]
undated figure of 10,600 (< 2013) in Ivory Coast[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3kqo
Glottologeast2414
A Konobo speaker, recorded in Liberia.

Konobo, or Eastern Krahn, is a Kru language of Liberia.

Krahn is part of the Wee dialect continuum. Whereas Konobo dialect may be considered a distinct language from Western Krahn dialects, both are intelligible with intermediate dialects.

References

  1. Konobo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. Konobo language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon