Nzema language

Nzema
Region	Ghana and Ivory Coast
Ethnicity	Nzema
Native speakers	330,000  (1993–2004)
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Kwa Potou–Tano Tano Central Tano Bia South Bia Nzema
Language codes
ISO 639-2	nzi
ISO 639-3	nzi

Nzema (Nzima), also known as Appolo, is a Central Tano language spoken by the Nzema people of southwestern Ghana and southeast Ivory Coast. It shares 60% intelligibility with Jwira-Pepesa and is close to Baoule.

References

• Burmeister, Jonathan L. 1976. "A comparison of variable nouns in Anyi-Sanvi and Nzema."