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Mwan

A language of Côte d’Ivoire

ISO 639-3: moa

Population	17,000 (1993 SIL).
Region	Kongasso Subprefecture and south Mankono Subprefecture.
Language map	Côte d’Ivoire, reference number 47
Alternate names	Mona, Mouan, Muan, Muana, Mwa
Classification	Niger-Congo, Mande, Eastern, Southeastern, Nwa-Ben, Wan-Mwan
Language use	Also use Jula [dyu] or Guro [goa].
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. NT: 2006.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Traditional religion, Muslim, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BOLLI, Margrit; FLIK, Eva, authors. 1978. "La phonologie du Muan."

FLEMING, Caroline Brevard, author. 1995. An introduction to Mona grammar.

Vernacular Publications

Muamu an ʼsɛwɛ: -Kɔɔ a daan!. 1976.

Mwa mu ʼan ʼsɛwɛ: -Kɔɔʼ a daan!. 1995.