| Four of the major branches of the Niger-Congo language are spoken among Ivoirians, including the Kwa, Atlantic, Mande, and Voltaic. |
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| Formerly considered as a Kwa language, recent research has placed Ibo in the Benue-Congo family of languages. |
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| Agni and Baoule, both Kwa languages, are the most widely spoken languages in the south. |
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| French is the official language of government, but both Ewe of the Kwa and Kabye of the Gur language families have semi-official status. |
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| The Kwa group of languages, spoken by 75 percent of the population of Ghana, is generally spoken in the southern part of the country. |
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| Serialization, for instance, has been attributed to substratum from the African languages, particularly the Kwa group. |
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| Togo's earliest known inhabitants were Gur-speaking Voltaic peoples in the north and Kwa peoples in the south. |
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| French is the official language of government, but both Ewe of the Kwa language family and Kabye of the Gur language family have semi-official status. |
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| Belonging to the Kwa group of languages, Yoruba is a tonal tongue. |
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