Krumen, Pye

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A language of Côte d’Ivoire

ISO 639-3
pye
Alternate Names
Kroumen, Northeastern Krumen, Southeastern Krumen
Population

20,000 (1993 SIL). All Krumen: 48,300 (1993 SIL).

Location

Bas-Sassandra Region, Tai, Bereby, and in San Pedro subprefectures.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kru, Western, Grebo, Ivorian
Dialects

Dugbo, Gbowe-Hran, Pie (Pie-Pli-Mahon-Kuse-Gblapo-Henekwe, Pye), Trepo, Wlepo, Wluwe-Hawlo (Haoulo), Yapo, Yrewe (Giriwe).

Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Krumen, Pye
Other Comments

Christian, traditional religion, Muslim.