What is Gun language?
{{Infobox language | name = Gun | altname = | nativename = gungbe | speakers = 1,539,000 (2021) | iso3 = guw | family = Niger-Congo | familycolor = Niger-Congo | fam1 = Atlantic-Congo | fam2 = Volta-Congo | fam3 = Kwa | fam4 = Gbe | fam5 = Aja | glotto = gunn1250 }} '''Gun language''' ({{Lang-guw|gungbe}}) is a language in the [[Gbe languages]] group. It is spoken by the [[Gun people]] in [[Benin]] and [[Nigeria]]. This language is close to [[Fon language|Fon]], as well as to Agbome, Kpase, Maxi and Weme (Ouémé) languages. It is the second most spoken language of Benin. It is used in some schools in the [[Ouémé Department]] of Benin.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Kluge|first=Angela|date=2007|title=The Gbe Language Continuum of West Africa: A Synchronic Typological Approach to Prioritizing In-depth Sociolinguistic Research on Literature Extensibility|url=https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/html/10125/1714/kluge.pdf|journal=Language Documentation & Conservation|volume=|pages=182–215|via=|access-date=2018-07-05|archive-date=2021-11-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211111170832/https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/html/10125/1714/kluge.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is mainly spoken in south Benin in [[Porto-Novo]], [[Sème]], [[Bonou]], [[Adjara]], [[Avrankou]], [[Dangbo]], [[Missérété]], [[Akpro-Missérété]], [[Cotonou]] and other cities where Gun people live. Gun is also spoken by a [[minority]] of people in southwest Nigeria near the border with Benin. ==References== {{reflist}} == Bibliography == * {{Cite book|title=Manuel progressif de conversation en langue goun|last=Saulnier|first=Pierre|publisher=|year=1968|isbn=|location=Porto-Novo : Centre Catéchétique|pages=}} * {{Cite journal|url=http://lear.unive.it/jspui/handle/11707/335|title=A propos de la syntaxe du Gungbe|last=Aboh|first=Enoch|date=1996|journal=Rivista di Grammatica Generativa|volume=|pages=|via=|access-date=2018-07-04|archive-date=2021-11-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211111171914/http://lear.unive.it/jspui/handle/11707