Beng (Ben) is a
Mande language of
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is ...
. The Ngen dialect, perhaps a closely related language, is spelled various ways, including ''Gan, Ngain, Ngan, Ngin, Nguin''.
Paperno describes Beng and
Gbin as two primary branches of Southern Mande.
References
External links
Grammatical sketch of Beng
Mande languages
Languages of Ivory Coast
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