Waci language

Waci
Native to	Togo, Benin
Native speakers	(480,000 cited 1991–1993)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger Gbe Waci; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin script
Language codes
ISO 639-3	wci
Glottolog	waci1239[2]

Waci (also spelled Ouatchi) is a Gbe language of Togo and Benin. It is part of a dialect continuum which also includes Ewe, and is scattered in an area Capo designates as Ewe speaking.

References

Waci at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Waci Gbe". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Capo, Hounkpati B.C. (1988) Renaissance du Gbe (réflexions critiques et constructives sur L’EVE, le FON, le GEN, l AJA, le GUN, etc.) . Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag.

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[e18-1] Waci at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Waci Gbe". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.