Téén

LOR

developing

Alternate Names: Loghon, Lorhon, Loron, Nabe, Tegesie, Ténhé

Dialects: None known. Different from Kulango. Reportedly most similar to Loma , and Bouna Kulango ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
North
Gur
Teen

Demographics: 6,100 in Côte d’Ivoire (1991). Population total all countries: 8,100.

Language Use: Also use French [fra], Jula [dyu], Lobi [lob], Loma [loi]. Used as L2 by Loma [loi].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Bible portions: 1985–1995.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Côte d’Ivoire

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.