Wané
A language of Côte d’Ivoire
| Population | 2,100 (1993 SIL). |
| Region | Southwest coast. |
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Côte d’Ivoire, reference number 63 |
| Alternate names | Hwane, Ngwané |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kru, Eastern, Bakwe |
| Language use | Positive attitude. Some young people also use Bakwe [bjw] or French. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. |
| Comments | They intermarry frequently with the Bakwe. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim. |
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