Gbe, Eastern Xwla

GBX

vigorous

Alternate Names: Houla, Kpla, Offra, Ophra, Phla, Pla, Popo, Xwla

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 90% with Gun ,, 82% with Fon ,, 68% with Gen ,, 68% with Aja ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Kwa
Left Bank
Gbe

Demographics: 80,000 (2002 SIL).

Language Use: All domains. All ages. Also use Fon [fon], French [fra], Gun [guw].

Nation of Origin: Benin

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.