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The Dewoin language, also known as De, Dey, or Dei, is a Kru language of the Niger–Congo language family. It is spoken primarily near the coastal areas of Montserrado County in western Liberia, including the capital Monrovia. It has a lexical similarity of 0.72 with the Bassa language.[2]

Dewoin
Native toLiberia
Native speakers
(8,100 cited 1991)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Kru
      • Western
        • Bassa
          • Dewoin
Language codes
ISO 639-3dee
Glottologdewo1238
ELPDewoin

In 1991, Dewoin was spoken by 8,100 people.[3]


See also



References


  1. Dewoin at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Gordon, Raymond G. Jr., ed. (2005). "Dewoin". Ethnologue: Languages of the World. SIL International. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  3. Vanderaa, Larry (1991). A survey for Christian Reformed World Missions of missions and churches in West Africa. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Christian Reformed World Missions.


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