Language code: ewe
Technical information about ISO 639 language code ewe
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The table below provides technical details for the Ewe language, designated by the ewe code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Official Ewe Native Eʋegbe |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Anlo (Aŋlɔ)Tongu (Tɔŋu)Vedome (Ʋedome)Ho (Hó)Kpando |
| Related languages | FonGen (Mina)AjaGunDangme (Adaŋgme) |
| Key facts | Ewe is a tonal language with high, mid and low tonesThe standard orthography uses the Latin script plus special letters such as Ƒ/ƒ, Ŋ/ŋ and digraphs like dz, tsSerial-verb constructions are frequent, allowing several verbs to appear in one clause without conjunctionsNouns form plurals by attaching the enclitic wo rather than changing their stemRich sets of ideophones convey vivid sensory impressions in storytelling and proverbs. |
| Sample phrase | Woezɔ, eƒoa? |
| Character encodings | |
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The Ewe language, identified by the code ewe, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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