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    Upper West Regions of Ghana. The Mole-Dagbani languages are spoken by more than 20% of the population. Eleven languages have the status of government-sponsored...
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  • a group of several closely related languages within the wider Central Tano languages. These languages are the principal native languages of the Akan...
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    official language of Ghana. Additionally, there are eleven languages that have the status of government-sponsored languages: Akan languages (Asante Twi...
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    The Ghana–Togo Mountain languages, formerly called Togorestsprachen (Togo Remnant languages) and Central Togo languages, form a grouping of about fourteen...
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    The Gbe languages (pronounced [ɡ͡bè]) form a cluster of about twenty related languages stretching across the area between eastern Ghana and western Nigeria...
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    English is the official language and lingua franca. Of the languages indigenous to Ghana, Akan is the most widely spoken. Ghana has more than seventy ethnic...
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    [ɛβɛɡ͡bɛ]) is a language spoken by approximately 5 million people in West Africa, mainly in Ghana and Togo. Ewe is part of a group of related languages commonly...
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    Chadic language that is spoken by the Hausa people in the northern parts of Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Benin and Togo, and the southern parts of Niger,...
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  • The Bureau of Ghana Languages is an agency of the government of Ghana that promotes Ghanaian languages, including publication of materials in them. It...
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    over 500 languages (according to SIL Ethnologue), one of the greatest concentrations of linguistic diversity in the world. The languages of Africa belong...
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  • The Ghana Institute of Languages is located in Accra, the capital of Ghana, and teaches English, French, German, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian...
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  • Ga is one of 16 languages in which the Bureau of Ghana Languages publishes material. Ga has 31 consonant phonemes. [ŋʷ] is an allophone of /w/ which occurs...
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  • Adele language is spoken in central eastern Ghana and central western Togo. It belongs to the geographic group of Ghana Togo Mountain languages (traditionally...
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    sign language varieties of ASL in countries other than the US and Canada, languages based on ASL with substratum influence from local sign languages, and...
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  • is a Gur language of Ghana primarily spoken in the Builsa District, located in the Upper East Region of the country. It is an SVO language and has 200...
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  • The Guan languages are languages of the Kwa language family spoken by the Guan people in Ghana and Togo: South Guan: Efutu, Cherepon, Gua, Larteh North...
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  • Dangme language, also Dangme or Adaŋgbi, is a Kwa language spoken in south-eastern Ghana by the Dangme People (Dangmeli). The Dangmeli are part of the larger...
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    Mooré (redirect from Mooré (language))
    Mossi, is a Gur language of the Oti–Volta branch and one of four official regional languages of Burkina Faso. It is the language of the Mossi people...
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  • Guide (Gonja Version). Bureau of Ghana Languages, Accra, 1977-1988. Kropp Dakubu, M.E. (editor), The Languages of Ghana. Kegan Paul International, London...
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  • Popo) is a Gbe language spoken in the southeast of Togo in the Maritime Region. Like the other Gbe languages, Gen is a tonal language. The Gen-Mina originated...
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    The Kwa languages, often specified as New Kwa, are a proposed but as-yet-undemonstrated family of languages spoken in the south-eastern part of Ivory Coast...
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  • five languages. Broadcasting began in Ghana on July 31, 1935, from a wired relay station opened in Accra. The brain behind the introduction of broadcasting...
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  • language (Soninke: Sooninkanxanne, سࣷونِکَنْخَنّࣹ), also known as Serakhulle or Azer or Maraka, is a Mande language spoken by the Soninke people of West...
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  • Adamorobe Sign Language or AdaSL is a village sign language used in Adamorobe, an Akan village in eastern Ghana. It is used by about 30 deaf and 1370 hearing...
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  • Gambia. Manding is part of the larger Mandé family of languages. Bambara is spoken throughout Mali as a lingua franca. The language is most widely spoken...
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  • Burkina Faso. It is a national language of Ghana, and is closely related to Dagbani and other languages of Northern Ghana, and also related to Mossi, also...
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  • Twi (redirect from Twi language)
    is a variety of the Akan language spoken in southern and central Ghana by several million people, mainly of the Akan people, the largest of the seventeen...
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    languages in the respective areas where they are predominant. The Akan people primarily live in Ghana, parts of Ivory Coast and Togo, and are one of the...
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    Ghanaians (redirect from People of Ghana)
    Republic of Ghana and are the predominant cultural group and residents of Ghana, numbering 34 million people as of 2024, making up 85 per cent of the population...
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    This is a list of the heads of state of Ghana, from the independence of Ghana in 1957 to the present day. From 1957 to 1960 the head of state under the...
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