Spoken L1 Language: Tem

Comments on subclassification

Manessy, Gabriel 1969 Kleinewillinghöfer, Ulrich 1997

AES status:
not endangered
Source:
David M. Eberhard and Gary F. Simons and Charles D. Fennig 2024
Comment:
Tem (kdh-kdh) = 3 (Wider communication). Tem people emigrated from what is now Burkina Faso to Togo during the 16th and 17th centuries. Became widely used throughout Togo due to trade in local markets. Spoken throughout various parts of western Africa.
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