Alternate Names: Abonwa, Abouré, Abule, Akaplass
Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Anyin , and Baoule ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 55,100 (1993 SIL).
Language Use: Many also use Anyin [any]. Used as L2 by Beti [eot].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 5%–10%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Côte d’Ivoire
Other Comments: Ethnic subgroups: Eyive (majority), Ehie, Ossouon. Christian.