Initialism of verb animate intransitive: an intransitive verb that agrees with an animate subject.
"The Vai people preserve their unique script, which is still used today to write stories in both Liberia and Sierra Leone."
An ethnic group of Liberia and Sierra Leone.
The Niger-Congo language of the Vai people of Liberia and Sierra Leone.
"After moving to Monrovia, she spent her weekends practicing the Vai script while studying local folklore."