query: What is the official language of the Ivory Coast?
passage: Languages of Ivory Coast
The official language, French, was introduced during the colonial period. This language is taught in schools and serves as a lingua franca in the country.
passage: Abure language
Abure (Aboulé), also known as "Abonwa" or "Akaplass", is a Tano language (Kwa, Niger–Congo) spoken near Abidjan in Ivory Coast.