The Lélé language, ''Lélémrin,'' also known as Tiagba ''(Tiagbamrin)'' after its principal town, is a
Kru language spoken by ethnic Aizi ''(Ahizi)'' on the shores of
Ébrié Lagoon in Ivory Coast. It is not intelligible with
Mobu, also spoken by Aizi at the lagoon.
The Lele
endonym
An endonym (also known as autonym ) is a common, name for a group of people, individual person, geographical place, language, or dialect, meaning that it is used inside a particular group or linguistic community to identify or designate them ...
for all Aizi is ''Prokpo'' for the people (or in Tiagba ''Krokpo''), ''Prokpamrin'' for the language.
Phonology
Consonants
The consonant phonemes are located in the chart below.
Vowels
References
Kru languages
Languages of Ivory Coast
Languages of Africa
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