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Some Common Languages in West Africa (Sahel and West Africa Club)



Some Common Languages in West Africa

Source:   Sahel and West Africa Club. 2006. The Web Atlas on Regional Integration in West Africa. Economic Community Of West Africa States-Sahel and West Africa Club.
Date Downloaded:   2006

Map Description:
Shown here are several of the most common languages found in West Africa and Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) member countries. Most languages are spoken in only one country, but those shown here are those with greater regional scope and populations. All those shown except Gbe are considered lingua franca (ECOWAS-SWAC).



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