Vai (Speech variety #210)
| Speech Variety Code: | #210 |
| Speech Variety Name: | Vai |
| Status: | Verified |
| Registry Of Dialects (ROD) Code: | Does not qualify |
| ISO 639-3 Language Code: | vai |
| ISO 639-3 Language Name: | Vai |
| ISO Macrolanguage Name: | |
| Ethnologue 16th Edition Code: | vai |
| Ethnologue 16th Edition Name: | Vai |
| GRN Name: | Vai |
| Number of speakers: | 100000 |
| Other Information: | Also semi-literate in (Arabic, English), Understand Mende; Accult. The Vai script was the first one to be written in Liberia. NT has been done by Lutheran Bib. Trans, there are 3 denominations with growing churches in Vai. |
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Alternate names for Vai
Gallinas
Gallines
Vei
Vy
Where Vai is spoken
Related speech varieties
There are no other speech varieties with this ISO 639-3 language code.
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