Mobu language

{{Short description|Kru language spoken in Ivory Coast}}

{{Infobox language

|name = Mobu

|altname = Ahizi

|nativename = Mobumrin

|states = Ivory Coast

|ethnicity = Aizi (Mobuin)

|speakers = 2,000

|date = 1999

|ref = e18

|familycolor = Niger-Congo

|fam2 = Atlantic–Congo

|fam3 = Kru

|fam4 = Aizi

|iso3 = ahm

|glotto=mobu1235

|glottorefname=Mobumrin Aizi

}}

The Mobu language, Mobumrin, is a Kru language spoken by ethnic Aizi (Ahizi) on the shores of Ébrié Lagoon in Ivory Coast. It is not intelligible with Lele (Tiagba), also spoken by Aizi at the lagoon.

The endonym is Mobuin, and the name for all Aizi is Frukpu.Douglas Boone, Silué Lamine, MaryAnne Augustin. "L'Utilisation du Français et de l'Adoukrou par les Aizi" (2002, Société Internationale de Linguistique, Côte d’Ivoire) [http://www.sil.org/silesr/2002/SILESR2002-047.pdf online]

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{{Kru languages}}

{{Languages of Ivory Coast}}

Category:Kru languages

Category:Languages of Ivory Coast

Category:Languages of Africa

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