Saxwe language

Saxwɛ
Tsáphɛ
Native to	Benin
Native speakers	170,000 (2002 census)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger Gbe Phla–Pherá Saxwɛ
Dialects	Sɛ
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`sxw`
Glottolog	`saxw1241`^[2]

Saxwɛ, also spelled Tsáphɛ, is a Gbe language of Benin.

References

↑ Saxwɛ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Saxwe Gbe". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Volta–Niger languages

Ayere-Ahan	Ayere Ahan

Gbe	Aja Alada Ayizo Ewe Fon Gbesi Gen Tɔli Tofin Pherá Phla Saxwe

Igboid	Ekpeye Ezza Igbo Ika Ikwerre Ikwo Izii Mgbo Ogba

Yoruboid	Ede Igala Itsekiri Yoruba

Nupoid	Asu Dibo Ebira Gade Gupa-Abawa Gwari Kakanda Kami Kupa Nupe

Idomoid	Agatu Alago Etulo Idoma Igede Yace Yala

Others	Akpes Akoko Oko

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