Dida, Lakota

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Brabori, Dieko, Gabo, Guébie, Satro, Ziki

Population

93,800 (1993 SIL). All Dida: 195,000 (1993 SIL).

Location

Sud-Bandama Region, Lakota town area; Lagunes Region, south of Lake Taabo; several small areas in Fromager Region.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

Vata.

Language Use

Also use French [fra]. Used as L2 by Gban [ggu].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%.

Language Resources

Other Comments

Distinct from Yocoboué Dida [gud]. Traditional religion.