The Sapo language, also known as Sarpo or Southern Krahn, is a
Kru language of the
Niger–Congo language family. It is spoken in eastern
Liberia
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, primarily in
Grand Gedeh County and
Sinoe County, by the
Sapo people. Its dialects include: Juarzon, Kabade (Karbardae), Nomopo (Nimpo), Putu, Sinkon (Senkon), and Waya (Wedjah).
See also
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Languages of Africa
The languages of Africa are divided into several major language families:
* Niger–Congo or perhaps Atlantic–Congo languages (includes Bantu and non-Bantu, and possibly Mande and others) are spoken in West, Central, Southeast and Southern ...
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Krahn people
References
Languages of Liberia
Wee languages
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