title: Godié language
text: # Godié language
  
  The Godié language is a Kru language spoken by the Godié people in the south-west and central-west of Ivory Coast. It is one of the dialects of the Bété language, In 1993, the language had 26,400 native speakers.
  
  ## Writing
  
  Godié spelling is based on the rules of The Orthographic Conventions for Ivorian Languages created by the Institut de linguistique appliquée (ILA) of the Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny. This convention has had revisions.
  
  Godié letters :
  
  | a | ä | b | c | d | e | ë | f | g | gh | gw | i | ï | ɩ | j | k | kw | l |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | m | n | ny | nw | ŋ | o | ö | ɔ | p | s | t | u | ü | ʋ | w | y | z |
  
  The tone is indicated with an apostrophe for the high tone and the minus sign for the low tone before the syllable.
  
  