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Gen

Gen is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Benin and Togo.

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Scripture in Gen

A complete Bible is reported in Gen.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Gen is spoken

  • Benin
  • Togo

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About Gen

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
gej
Glottocode
genn1243
Also known as
Gen: Gliji

Dialects and varieties 4

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Gen as a whole.

  • AgoiNo known Scripture
  • AnexoNo known Scripture
  • GlijiNo known Scripture
  • Nuclear GenNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.