Kabre
Language Information
Kabre (Kabiyè) is spoken in northern Togo, around Kara, and in neighboring Benin and Ghana.
Kabre is a Gur (Voltaic) language with about 1 million speakers. It is one of the two national languages of Togo, along with Ewe.
Kabre is a Gur (Voltaic) language with about 1 million speakers. It is one of the two national languages of Togo, along with Ewe.
Kabre is spoken/used in the following countries:
- Language Family
- Niger-Congo
- Subgroup
- Western Sudanic
- Branch
- Gur (Voltaic)
Kabre Language Sample
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1
Kabiyé
Palʊlʊʊ ɛyaaa nɛ pa-tɩ yɔɔ wɛʊ kpaagbaa nɛ pɛwɛɛ kɩmaŋ wala ɛsɩndaa. Palʊlʊʊ-wɛ nɛ pɔ-lɔŋ nɛ pa-maɣzɩm; mbʊ yekina nɛ pɔsɔɔlɩ ɖama se pɛkɛ ɛyaa pa-tɩŋgɛ.English translation
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Source: OHCHR translations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights